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Vincetoxicum flexuosum var. tenuis

Botanic Family

Apocynaceae

Author

(Blume) Schneidt, Meve & Liede

Common Names

• Akar Saput Tunggal (Malay)

Geographical Habitats

• Bangladesh
• Borneo
• Cambodia
• Caroline Islands
• Hainan
• Taiwan - China
• India
• Java
• Maluku
• Sulawesi
• Sumatra - Indonesia
• Laos
• Malaysia
• Myanmar
• New Guinea - Papua New Guinea
• Philippines
• Sri Lanka
• Thailand
• Vietnam

Natural Habitats

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

High climbing slender perennial almost glabrous vine. Leaves to 50mm x 25mm. Extra-axillary or rarely terminal panicles or cymes to 80mm long of violet or red flowers, hairy calyx segments 1mm long, corolla with 5 lobes 2mm x 1mm. Paired follicles to 80mm long.

Further References

• Fedde
• Kew
• Wiart 2
• APS
• IFV