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Adelobotrys acreana

Botanic Family

Melastomataceae

Author

Wurdack

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Acre - Brazil
• Peru

Natural Habitats

• Forest
• disturbed areas
• grassland

Flowering Times

• Apr (Brazil)

Fruiting Times

Epiphytic vine with hairy stems. Coriaceous leaves to 130mm x 60mm, glabrescent above & hairy beneath. Many-flowered panicles to 50mm long. White to pink flowers, calyx tube 1.5mm long with lobes 0.3mm, glabrous pink petals to 9.5mm x 5.9mm.

Further References

• Mobot
• NYBG
• The Plant List 2
• Gleason & Moldenke