Wild plants in and around Shimane 島根とその周辺の野生植物

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Anodendron affine / Sakakikazura サカキカズラ

Bloom time: April-June

   
Family:
 
Apocynaceae / Kyouchikutouka   Notes For Reference:-
Species, Varieties, or Forms in the Genus Anodendron:

Anodendron affine / Sakakikazura
   

Anodendron affine / Sakakikazura サカキカズラ

 
Anodendron affine is an evergreen woody vine that inhabits evergreen tree forests. Branches are green at first, then turn dark purple. Leaves, leathery and glossy, are of opposite phyllotaxis; blades measure 5-10cm in length, 1-3cm in width, and are oblong with entire margins. This plant bears cymes at the end of the branches with many light yellow flowers. Corollas, measuring 0.8-1cm, are in a high cup shape and are cleft into five twisted segments. Bloom time: April-June.
       
                     
                     
                     

 

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