Description
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Trees deciduous, ca. 12 m tall. Young branches pubescent. Leaf rachis pubescent, 14-24 cm; leaflets 3-7(-9), broadly elliptic, 8-14 X 5-10 cm, scabrous and densely broadly cuneate, oblique, margin entire, pubescent adaxially, densely puberulent abaxially, base apex acute to rounded; lateral veins 7 or 8 on each side of midrib; petiolules ca. 1 cm. Inflorescences cymose, terminal, 4-12 cm. Corolla ca. 2.5 cm, pale purple, dark purple striate. Capsule long terete, curved, 20-47 cm X ca. 8 mm, slightly 4-angular; pericarp black, thin leathery. Seeds ovoid, less than 3 cm, indistinctly membranous winged. Fr. Feb-Mar.
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Distribution
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SW Yunnan [Cambodia, India (Manipur), Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam].
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Habitat
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Slopes, forests; 500-1600 m.
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Stereospermum neuranthum: Brief Summary
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Stereospermum neuranthum is the accepted name of an Asian tree species in the family Bignoniaceae. It is found in sub-tropical and tropical seasonal forests up to 1600 m in: southern China, northeast India, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam. Names include quao núi (also: ké núi, quao núi quả bốn cạnh) in Viet Nam; in China it is called 毛叶羽叶楸 mao ye yu ye qiu.
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