General Description | This species has been placed on the IUCN Red List as least concern and is listed as near threatened in the Chinese Species Red List. |
Habitat | Valleys in mixed forests at an altitude of 3,000-3,800 m. |
Bark/Stem Description | Rough bark with thin, glabrous branchlets. |
Flower/Leaf Bud Description | Ellipsoid, small, glabrous and purple in colour. |
Leaf Description | Thin, double toothed, 3 triangular-ovate lobes with a cordate or subcordate base, 7-12 x 5-9 cm. |
Flower Description | 5-20 flowered racemes, 5-petaled flowers, 5 sepals and 8 stamens as long as the petals. |
Fruit Description | Flat winged nutlets, 2.3-2.5 cm x 8 mm, produced in September. |