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Common name: Oriental bittersweet.
Voucher: Kostadinov 034, (URV) Brief description: A dioecious twiner. Leaves are suborbicular to broadly oblong-obovate, simple, alternate, entire, pinnately veined, margins serrate-toothed. Flowers are unisexual, few in small axillary cymes, shorter than the subtending leaves. Fruits are 3-valved, orange, several in a cluster; the seeds enclosed in a fleshy red aril. Campus data: Rare in the wild on campus.
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