Rhamnoneuron balansae


Rhamnoneuron balansae is a small tree belonging to the family Thymelaeaceae. It is native to southeastern Yunnan and northern Vietnam. In Bac Ninh province, its bast is harvested to make dó paper.

Description

The shrub or small tree grows from between 2.0 and 4.0 m tall. Its branchlets are erect, brown, and slender. It is often found in forests at altitudes of 900 to 1200 m.