In the mixed flower world these years, who hasn't had any talent. It's my turn to perform, and I'm going to do it! Dance a "thousand-armed Guanyin".
Photo by Yue Mamai
When the buds are ready to be released, they are like small hands that dance and stretch, and when the flowers bloom, they change from the "fingertips" into bunches of white and tender yellow "bouquets", which are warm and healing.
Flower front photo by Yue Ma buy
It is a shrub of the family Ruixiangaceae, and the whole plant is 1 meter high. The twigs are grayish-brown, and the annual branches are yellowish-green or pale yellowish-brown, densely pubescent. Leaves membranous, alternate, lanceolate or elliptic, 4 cm to 5.5 cm long, 0.8 cm to 1.7 cm wide, apex acutely acuminate, base wedge-shaped, lateral veins 6 to 9 pairs, not distinct;
Photo by Guo Yue Ma Mai
The racemes are apical, with 15 to 25 flowers, the flowers are thin, creamy white or yellowish white, the calyx is densely pubescent on the outside, orange-yellow on the throat inside, 4-lobed at the apex, and the lobes are blunt at the apex. The fruit is spindle-shaped, 5 mm to 8 mm long, densely pubescent. The fruiting period is from February to April.
Yunnan-Burma Corn Blossom Realm Photo by Yue Ma Mai
Yunnan-Burma is found in Myanmar and China. The type specimen was collected from Myanmar in 1938 and was first collected in Kachang Town, Yingjiang County, Dehong Dai Jingpo Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province in 2023.
In December 2023, it was reported in the article "New Data on Seed Flora of Yunnan, China" in the 10th issue of Biodiversity in 2023, and became a new record species in China.
Source: Learning Power