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Zanthoxylum dissitum

Botanic Family

Rutaceae

Author

Hemsley

Common Names

• Xian ke hua jiao (Pinyin)

Geographical Habitats

• S. Gansu
• Guangdong
• Guangxi
• Guizhou
• Hainan
• SW. Henan
• Hubei
• Hunan
• S. Shaanxi
• Sichuan
• Yunnan - China

Natural Habitats

• Upland thickets

Flowering Times

• Apr-May (China)

Fruiting Times

• Sep-Dec (China)

High-climbing woody spiny or prickly climber with recurved thorns, glabrous leaves to 180mm x 60mm, undulate margins. Axillary racemes to 100mm of male or female pale yellowish-green 5mm flowers streaked purple, strong-smelling yellow to brown follicles to 15mm diameter,

Further References

• FOC
• The Plant List 2
• Fedde
• JAA