Berchemia floribunda Wall. ex Brongn. belongs to the Rhamnaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Berchemia, Boufford, D 43634--China. Sichuan. LiXian. MiYaLuo. 9 May 2014. DSC04513 (138).JPG
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Family
Rhamnaceae
Genus
Berchemia
Specific Epithet
floribunda
Authorship
Wall. ex Brongn.
Scientific Name ID
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
5/8/2014
Location
China, Sichuan, Ngawa (Heishui)
32.103056, 102.811111
Location Remarks
Heishui Xian. W of the city of Heishui on provincial road S302 near Shashiduo Xiang. Along stream at base of mixed forest of Acer (3 species), Betula, Abies, Picea, Sorbus, Salix, Taxus, with Hippophaë immediately along stream and mixed shrub understory and rich herb layer; soil dark and moist. 2675 m elev.
Collectors
David E. Boufford, Sharon R. Christoph, Christopher Davidson, Yun-Dong Gao, Qiuyun (Jenny) Xiang
Notes
In thickets. Twining vine on shrubs and trees, ca. 3 m long; fruit immature, green or purplish tinged.
