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Aeschynanthus nervosus

Botanic Family

Gesneriaceae

Author

(Elmer) Schlechter

Common Names

• Chila (Igorrotes)

Geographical Habitats

• Philippines

Natural Habitats

• Montane forest
• forest

Flowering Times

• Mar (Philippines)

Fruiting Times

Climbing shrub with coriaceous leaves to 60mm x 20mm. Yellowish-red flowers in lateral or axillary inflorescences of 3-5, calyx to 4mm long, corolla to 35mm long with 5 segments 5mm long. Fruit to 70mm long.

Further References

• NYBG
• Elmer
• The Plant List 2