Apocynaceae FAMILY
Tylophora kerrii
Tylophora kerrii
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
2/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Tylophora kerrii is a climbing shrub, twining into other plants for support. The plant is sometimes harvested from the wild for local medicinal use.
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeE. Asia - southern China, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand.
HabitatThickets in valleys in southern China[ 266 Title Flora of China Publication Author Website http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/china/ Publisher Missouri Botanical Garden Press; St. Louis. Year 1994 ISBN Description An excellent, comprehensive resource in 25 volumes. In addition to the botanical information the flora also gives basic information on habitat and some uses. An on-line version is also available. ].