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Tinospora sagittata

Botanic Family

Menispermaceae

Author

(Oliver) Gagnepain

Common Names

• Qing niu dan (Pinyin)

Geographical Habitats

• N. Fujian
• N. & W. Guangdong
• Guangxi
• E. & S. Guizhou
• N. Hainan
• Henan
• W. Hubei
• Hunan
• NE. Jiangxi
• Shaanxi
• S. Shanxi
• Sichuan
• SE. Xizang
• SE. Yunnan - China
• N. Vietnam

Natural Habitats

• Forests & grassland

Flowering Times

• Apr

Fruiting Times

• Dec (China)

Slender herbaceous twiner or scandent shrub with hairy stems, mucronate subcoriaceous sagittate leaves villous on nerves to 140mm x 50mm, axillary hirsute cymes, racemes or panicles with bracts 2mm long, of 2mm whitish flowers, 6 glabrous sepals 2mm long, 6 fleshy petals 2mm long, fruit a glabrescent red drupe to 11mm x 8mm

Further References

• Mobot
• NYBG
• FOC
• The Plant List 2
• F Indochine
• JAA