Cynanchum chinense is a perennial herbaceous plant native to China, known for its slender stems and clusters of small, star-shaped flowers. It is traditionally used in Chinese medicine for its purported diuretic and anti-inflammatory properties.
Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Photos of Cynanchum Chinense (Cynanchum chinense)
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Gentianales |
| Family | Apocynaceae |
| Genus | Cynanchum |
| Species | Cynanchum chinense |
Similar in genus Cynanchum