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Aegiphila falcata

Botanic Family

Lamiaceae

Author

Donnell-Smith

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Colombia
• Costa Rica
• Guatemala
• Honduras
• Chiapas - Mexico
• Panama

Natural Habitats

• Riverside
• plantations
• forest remnants
• rain forest

Flowering Times

• Aug
• Oct
• Dec (Mexico)

Fruiting Times

Vine, shrub or tree to 8m with glabrous branches. Glabrous leaves to 350mm long. Terminal & axillary cymes or thyrsoid panicles, puberulent green calyx to 3.5mm long, pale yellow corolla with tube to 15mm long & 4 lobes to 6mm long. Tetragonal fruit 4mm long.

Further References

• The Plant List 2
• Gleason & Moldenke
• Kew
• Standley