''Symphoricarpos sinensis'' is an uncommon Chinese species of shrubs in the
honeysuckle family. It has been found in the Provinces of
Gansu
Gansu (, ; alternately romanized as Kansu) is a province in Northwest China. Its capital and largest city is Lanzhou, in the southeast part of the province.
The seventh-largest administrative district by area at , Gansu lies between the Tibet ...
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Guangxi
Guangxi (; ; Chinese postal romanization, alternately romanized as Kwanghsi; ; za, Gvangjsih, italics=yes), officially the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region (GZAR), is an Autonomous regions of China, autonomous region of the People's Republic ...
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Hubei,
Shaanxi,
Sichuan, and
Yunnan in central and southern China.
[Flora of China, ''Symphoricarpos sinensis'' Rehder 1911. 毛核木 mao he mu ]
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Habitat and range
''Symphoricarpos sinensis'' is an erect shrub up to 250 cm (8 1/3 feet) tall. It has 3 to 6 pairs of white, bell-shaped flowers and dark blue fruits with waxy coatings.[Jones, George Neville 1940. A monograph of the genus ''Symphoricarpos''. Journal of the Arnold Arboretum 21(2): 201-252]
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References
External links
sinensis
Flora of China
Plants described in 1911
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