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Uncaria sinensis

Botanic Family

Rubiaceae

Author

(Oliver) Haviland

Common Names

• Hua gou teng (Pinyin)

Geographical Habitats

• Gansu
• Guangxi
• Guizhou
• Hubei
• Hunan
• Shaanxi
• Sichuan
• Yunnan - China
• Vietnam

Natural Habitats

• Forest
• secondary forest

Flowering Times

• Jun-Oct (Chin)

Fruiting Times

• Jun-Oct (China)

Liana with axillary inflorescences of 8mm flowers, pubescent 10mm long fruit

Further References

• FOC
• Kew
• The Plant List 2