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Amphilophium mansoanum

Botanic Family

Bignoniaceae

Author

(de Candolle) L.G. Lohmann

Cultivated

C.

Common Names

• Jeroliz Morado (Querétaro)
• Manto de la Virgen (Mexico)

Geographical Habitats

• E. Bolivia
• Amazonas
• Bahia
• Distrito Federal
• Goiás
• Mato Grosso do Sul
• Mato Grosso
• Minas Gerias
• Pará
• Rondonia
• Roraima
• São Paulo -Brazil
• Peru

Natural Habitats

• Woodland
• disturbed forest
• forest
• gallery forest

Flowering Times

• Oct-May (Bolivia)

Fruiting Times

• Aug (Bolivia)

Woody liana to 5m with bifoliiolate leaves to 60mm long. Few-flowered terminal panicles 400mm long of fragrant 60mm diameter white flowers with golden yellow throat, corolla to 85mm long with 15mm lobes. Green fruit turning brown, capsule 100mm x 40mm.

Further References

• Mobot
• NYBG
• FB
• The Plant List 2
• Kew
• USNH