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Abuta grisebachii

Botanic Family

Menispermaceae

Author

Triana & Planchon

Common Names

• Batewadodo (Sanama)

Geographical Habitats

• Bolivia
• Amazonas
• Mato Grosso
• Pará
• Roraima - Brazil
• Colombia
• Peru
• Amazonas - Venezuela

Natural Habitats

• Secondary vegetation
• high forest
• rain forest

Flowering Times

• Sep-Oct (Brazil)
• Mar (Colombia)
• Nov-Mar (Peru)
• Jan-May (Venezuela)

Fruiting Times

• Nov (Colombia)

Woody liana to 40m. Coriaceous leaves. Racemes to 175mm long, greenish-white or greenish-yellow flowers. Yellow drupe 20mm.

Edible fruit, curare ingredient

Further References

• Mobot
• FB
• The Plant List 2
• Gleason & Moldenke
• Fl. do Brasil