Pterygocalyx volubilis
Twining Pterygocalyx
Also known as: Crawfurdia pterygocalyx Hemsl. +2 more
- Crawfurdia pterygocalyx Hemsl.
- Crawfurdia volubilis (Maxim.) Gilg
- Gentianella volubilis (Maxim.) Harry Sm. ex S.Nilsson
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Gentianaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing perennial.
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Pterygocalyx volubilis (commonly known as Twining pterygocalyx) is a climbing plant belonging to the Gentianaceae family. Found natively in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is the only recognized species within its genus.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Indo-China, Russian Far East
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Amur, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Inner Mongolia, Japan, Khabarovsk, Korea, Manchuria, Primorye, Qinghai, Sakhalin, Tibet, Vietnam