Gynostemma pentaphyllum is a dioecious vine perennial occurring
in thickets, fields, or mountains. Leaves are of a pedately compound
leaf, with five leaflets, occasionally three or even 7. Flowers,
approximately 5mm in diameter and small yellow-green set themselves
in axils in a raceme way. The fruit is spherical, about 5mm in
diameter, and mature in black-green. Bloom time: August-September.
Wild plants in and around Shimane
島根とその周辺の野生植物
