Description
Distylium racemosum(Latin name: Distylium racemosum Sieb.et Zucc.). Alias: Rice heart tree, Mosquito tree, Mosquito tree, Chinese Mosquito tree, Hamamelidaceae, Mosquito tree is evergreen shrub or medium tree, tender branches are scaled, old branches are bald, dark brown after drying; buds are exposed No scaly bracts, but scaly. The leaves are leathery, elliptical or obovate-elliptic. It is produced in Guangdong, Fujian, Taiwan, Zhejiang and other provinces of China. It is mostly born in hilly areas at an altitude of 100-200m. It is also distributed in Japan. Cultivation is often found in urban gardens in the Yangtze River Basin.