1. Home
2. Vaccinium dunalianum

Vaccinium dunalianum

Botanic Family

Ericaceae

Author

Wight

Common Names

• Zhang ye yue ju (Pinyin)

Geographical Habitats

• Guangxi
• Guizhou
• Sichuan
• Xizang
• Yunnan-China
• Bhutan
• N.E. India
• Myanmar
• Nepal
• Sikkim
• Vietnam

Natural Habitats

• Forests
• forest margins
• thickets
• shrubland
• montane thickets

Flowering Times

• Apr-May (China)

Fruiting Times

• Sep-Dec (China)

Evergreen erect shrub or tree occasionally scandent with glabrous reddish or blackish stems, 75mm racemes or solitary axillary 6mm long purple to pink flowers with bracts, toothed calyx, glabrous corolla 5mm long, fruit a glabrous dark purple berry to 12mm diameter. Sometimes epiphytic, coriaceous glabrous leaves 130mm x 50mm

Further References

• Mobot
• FOC
• The Plant List
• F Indochine