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Mussaenda erosa (Hong Kong)

Mussaenda erosa Champ. ex Benth., Hooker’s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 4: 193 1852. ;
 
 
 
 
 


 

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Rubiaceae Week: Mussaenda erosa Champ. ex Benth.: Mussaenda erosa Champ. ex Benth., Hooker’s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 4: 193 (1852).

Family: RUBIACEAE
Distribution: China, Hong Kong, Nansei-shoto, Laos, Vietnam

Plant pic taken at Tai O on Lantau Island, Hong Kong. This is a wild plant, with good potential to be introduced in the garden!!


 
 
 
 
 
 
 

References:

The Plant List  Flora of China  Mussaenda erosa – Encyclopedia of Life

Updated on December 24, 2024

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