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Adenocalymma bracteosum

Botanic Family

Bignoniaceae

Author

(de Candolle) L.G. Lohmann

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Amazonas
• Amapá
• Pará
• Maranhão - Brazil
• Colombia
• French Guiana
• Guyana
• Peru
• Suriname
• Venezuela

Natural Habitats

• Montane areas
• secondary vegetation
• forest edge
• forest remnant
• rain forest

Flowering Times

• Oct (Brazil) Sep (French Guiana) Jan (Venezuela)

Fruiting Times

• Dec (Brazil)

Glabrous tendril liana, tree or treelet to 15m. Double pinnate coriaceous leaves, 3-5 foliolate with simple tendrils. Terminal or axillary racemes to 350mm long, bracts to 35mm x 25mm of 5-7 fragrant yellow or white flowers to 65mm long with5 lobes to 25mm, dentate calyx. Blue-green capsule 85mm x 18mm.

Further References

• Mobot
• FB
• The Plant List 2
• Kew
• PSN