VIRBOGA - Gynostemma pubescens

Upper surface of leaf; Naban River Watershed National Nature Reserve, Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, P.R. China; 11/2009 © Jingxin Liu

Flowers and tendrils; Naban River Watershed National Nature Reserve, Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, P.R. China; 11/2009 © Jingxin Liu

Fruits; Naban River Watershed National Nature Reserve, Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, P.R. China; 11/2009 © Jingxin Liu

Lower surface of leaf; Naban River Watershed National Nature Reserve, Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, P.R. China; 11/2009 © Jingxin Liu

Habit; Naban River Watershed National Nature Reserve, Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, P.R. China; 11/2009 © Jingxin Liu

Identifier: 1582
Date of entry: 16.02.2011
Last update: 11.01.2020

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2635)

Phylum: Tracheophyta (2573)

Class: Magnoliopsida (2146)

Order: Cucurbitales (28)

Family: Cucurbitaceae (26)(family description)

Genus: Gynostemma (1)

Epithet: pubescens (Gagnep.) C.Y.Wu (10)

pubescens => downy, slightly hairy

Climate: tropical

Habit: herb

Flower colour: green

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