Skimmia arborescens T. Anders. ex Gamble, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 43: 491 1916. (syn: Skimmia euphlebia Merr.; Skimmia japonica var. euphlebia (Merr.) N. P. Taylor; Skimmia japonica var. kwangsiensis (C. C. Huang) N. P. Taylor; Skimmia kwangsiensis C. C. Huang);
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Nepal to S. China and N. Indo-China: Assam, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam as per POWO;
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Request for ID_KLC_Sp 34 : 2 images.
Flowers: Off white, fragrant
Wild guess is Ochna
Thanks, …,I do not think flowers look like those of Ochna as per images herein.
Any idea about the family ?
Looking like Skimmia arborescens T.Anderson ex Gamble
Even I have a feeling of it being a Skimmia sp. Will try to check the fruits and confirm.
I think … may be right in his id as per Keys in Flora of China and BSI Flora of India.
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References:
POWO Catalogue of Life The Plant List Ver.1.1 Tropicos IPNI GBIF (High resolution specimens) Flora of China BSI Flora of India FOC illustration Annotated checklist of Flowering plants of Nepal India Biodiversity Portal Wikipedia
