毛南五味子 mao nan wu wei zi

Plants with young shoots pubescent-tomentose. Petiole 1.7-2.6 cm, pubescent-tomentose; leaf blade elliptic, 11-15.5 × 5-7 cm, ± papery, abaxially pubescent-tomentose, secondary veins 7-9 on each side of midvein, base cuneate, broadly cuneate, or truncate, margin entire or denticulate, apex shortly acuminate. Flower peduncle 1.1-1.8 cm. Tepals 17-19, largest 10-12 × 6-7 mm. Staminate flowers: stamens 66-72; staminodes absent. Pistillate flowers not seen. Fruit peduncle ca. 4 cm; apocarps red, 1.8-2.2 × 1.4-1.6 cm. Seeds 3 or 4 per apocarp, reniform to pyriform, 6.5-8.5 × 6.5-8 mm. Fl. Jul, fr. Nov.

● Dense forests; 700-1500 m. W Guangxi, SE Yunnan.