Cryptolepis sinensis
Also known as: Aganosma edithae Hance +14 more
- Aganosma edithae Hance
- Apocynum orixense Rottler ex Hook.fil.
- Cryptolepis edithae (Hance) Benth. & Hook.fil. ex Maxim.
- Cryptolepis elegans var. ciliata Pierre ex Costantin
- Cryptolepis elegans Wall. ex G.Don
- Cryptolepis laxiflora Blume
- Cryptolepis pauciflora Wight
- Cryptolepis sinensis var. ciliata (Costantin) P.H.Hô
- Echites pauciflorus Rottler ex Hook.fil.
- Emericia sinensis (Lour.) Roem. & Schult.
- Helicandra sinensis (Lour.) Hook. & Arn.
- Nerium pauciflorum Roxb. ex Hook.fil.
- Pergularia sinensis Lour.
- Periploca sinensis (Lour.) Steud.
- Streptocaulon chinense (Spreng.) G.Don
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Apocynaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing shrub.
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Found natively in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, Cryptolepis sinensis is a climbing shrub belonging to the Apocynaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Philippines, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam