Woody > Dipteronia > Dipteronia dyeriana > Dipteronia dyeriana
Dipteronia dyeriana
Origin: Yunnan, China and Vietnam.
| Family |
| Sapindaceae (Aceraceae) |
| Genus |
| Dipteronia |
| Species |
| dyeriana |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Tree (deciduous) |
| Height |
| 3.5 m |
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Description and Growing Information
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| General Description |
| Occupying an area of only 296 km, this species has been placed on the IUCN Red List as globally threatened. |
| Habitat |
| Forests at an altitude of 2,000-2,500 m. |
| Bark/Stem Description |
| Grey or greenish-grey branches. |
| Leaf Description |
| Ovate-lanceolate, thin, opposite, a rounded base and 13-14 lateral veins, acute teeth, 9-13 x 2.4-4 cm. |
| Flower Description |
| 5 petaled greenish-yellow flowers, petals alternate with white sepals. |
| Fruit Description |
| Winged nutlets, 5-6 cm in diameter, produced in September. |
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