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Amphilophium occidentale

Botanic Family

Bignoniaceae

Author

(A.H. Gentry) L.G. Lohmann

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Bolivia
• Colombia
• Ecuador
• Peru

Natural Habitats

• Coastal
• riverside

Flowering Times

• Oct (Bolivia) Jun
• Jul (Colombia) Apr (Ecuador) Apr
• Jun
• Jul
• Oct (Peru)

Fruiting Times

• Jan (Peru)

Liana with hexagonal puberulous branchlets. 2-foliolate leaves with trifid tendrils, leaves to 170mm x 90mm, mostly glabrous.Terminal racemes with bracts to 12mm x 2mm , fragrant white flowers with yellow throat, denticulate calyx 6mm x 8mm, white corolla to 95mm x 22mm, tube to 75mm & lobes to 20mm. Green-brown fruit to 50mm x 17mm.

Further References

• Mobot
• Neotrop
• The Plant List 2
• Kew
• Novon