Celastrus monospermus Roxb.

Celastraceae

Collection NumberD. Boufford 44151
CollectorsDavid E. Boufford, Sharon Christoph, Chris Davidson, Xin-Han HUANG & Zhuo ZHOU
Identified ByD. Boufford (GH)
SourceC. Davidson
Date05 May 2018
CountryChina
province/SARYunnan
prefecture-levelMenghai Xian.
LocationXishuangbanna Daizuzi-Zhizhou; Nannuo Shan near village of Banpo-zhai along county road 2005. Mixed broadleaved evergreen and deciduous forest of Fagaceae, Lauraceae, and Theaceae (Schima) with Styrax and several species of Ficus; with understory of mixed evergreen and deciduous shrubs; with tea plantations interspersed in extensive cleared areas on slopes. 1680-1725 m. elev.
Lat/LongN 21 56 38 E 100 35 57
NoteOn large tree on slope in forest. Vine, 25+ m long, twining, distally pendulous; immature fruit green, aril near or at maturity (few) red.