Stauntonia maculata explained

Stauntonia maculata^[1] is a plant in the family Lardizabalaceae. The native range of this species is China (Guangdong, Fujian). It is a climber and grows primarily in the subtropical biome, at an altitude of 600 to 1,000 meters above sea level. It is mostly found in open forests in mountainous areas or in sunny places beside streams in valleys.^{[2] [3]}

The name maculata refers to the spots on its leaves.

Notes and References

1. Merrill, 1934 In: Lingnan Sc. Journ. 13: 24
2. Web site: 18 October 2023 . Roskov . Y. . Kunze . T. . Orrell . T. . Abucay . L. . Paglinawan . L. . Culham . A. . Bailly . N. . Kirk . P. . Bourgoin . T. . Baillargeon . G. . Decock . W. . De Wever . A. . Didžiulis . V.. 2014. Species 2000: Reading, UK. . Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist. .
3. Web site: Stauntonia maculata . Plants of the World Online . Kew Royal Botanic Gardens . 18 October 2023.