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Aegiphila skutchii

Botanic Family

Lamiaceae

Author

Moldenke

Conservation Status

Endangered

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Guatemala
• Honduras
• Chiapas - Mexico
• Nicaragua

Natural Habitats

• Cloud forest
• riverside woodland

Flowering Times

• Jul
• Aug Oct (Guatemala)

Fruiting Times

• Mar
• Aug

Vine or tree with glabrescent branchlets. Leaves to 160mm x 48mm, sparsely puberulent above & [puberulent on veins beneath. fragrant white flowers in many-flowered axillary cymes to 90mm long with bracts. 5mm long flowers with bractlets to 2.5mm long, calyx to 3mm x 3mm, corolla tube 5mm long with 4 lobes to 5mm x 4mm. Fruit 5mm x 4mm immature

Further References

• Mobot
• Neotrop
• The Plant List 2
• Gleason & Moldenke ' Kew