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Aeschynanthus miniaceus

Botanic Family

Gesneriaceae

Author

B.L. Burtt & P. Woods

Common Names

• Pamingcawon (Manobos)

Geographical Habitats

• Mindanao - Philippines

Natural Habitats

• Woodland
• montane woodland

Flowering Times

• Aug (Philippines)

Fruiting Times

Scandent shrub to 3m with coriaceous leaves pubescent beneath to 150mm x 50mm. Axillary pairs or clusters of deep red flowers 30mm long subtended by pubescent bracts, green calyx to 5mm long with 5 segments 1mm wide, corolla 30mm x 7mm with 4 lobes. Pendent curved brown beaked capsule to 120mm long,

Further References

• NYBG
• Elmer
• Co's Digital Flora of the Philippines- net
• The Plant List 2