 黑鳗藤
name: stephanotis mucronata (blanco) merr.
Alias;: Bo as rattan
Family: Asclepiadaceae
family: asclepiadaceae
Genus: black eel vine of the genus
introduce: vine-like shrub, up to 10 meters; branches pubescent stems are two pubescent. Leaves opposite, papery, ovate or oblong, 7-12 cm long, 4.5-8 cm wide, apex acuminate, base heart-shaped leaves are slightly hairy, old time off; flat lateral veins on each side about 7; petiole 1.5-3 cm long, pubescent, apex with clusters glands. False umbels axillary or extra-axillary, flowers 2-4 flowers, rare flowers and more; peduncle pubescent; Calyx 5-lobed, lobes oblong; Corolla white, salverform, 2 cm long corolla tube , lobes 5, 3 cm long, containing purple juice; corona adnate on gynostegium; anther top with a long patch, hay blocks per room 1, elliptical, upright. Follicles long bayonet-shaped, 12 cm long, 1 cm in diameter, glabrous; seeds oblong, about 1 cm, the top seed quality wool with white silk, wool types about 2.5 cm. Distributed in Guangxi, Guangdong, Fujian, Taiwan, Zhejiang. Health altitude of 500 meters below the forest.
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