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Sageretia laxiflora

Sageretia laxiflora
Photo: MNHN, CC BY 4.0
Family
Rhamnaceae (Rhamn family)
Grows as
Tree, Shrub, Climber
Native range
China (S. Guizhou, W. Guangxi)
Climate
subtropical

About

Sageretia laxiflora is species of flowering plant in the family Rhamnaceae. It a climbing shrub or small tree up to 10m tall. The branchlets have yellow or white tomentose, while the older branches have stout spines. It is native to western Guangxi and southern Guizhou provinces in southern China, where grows in thickets on slopes and in grasslands up to 700 m elevation.

The species was described by Heinrich von Handel-Mazzetti in 1933.

Other Sageretia plants

Sageretia brandrethiana · Sageretia camellifolia · Sageretia gracilis · Sageretia hamosa · Sageretia henryi · Sageretia horrida · Sageretia lucida · Sageretia melliana · Sageretia randaiensis · Sageretia subcaudata · Pauper's-tea · Mock buckthorn

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Sageretia laxiflora by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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