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Ancistrotropis firmula

Botanic Family

Leguminosae

Author

(Martius ex Bentham (A. Delgado

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Bolivia
• Bahia
• Ceará
• Distrito Federal
• Goiás
• Maranhão
• Mato Grosso
• Mato Grosso do Sul
• Minas Gerais
• Pará
• Piauí
• Rondonia
• Tocantins - Brazil
• Paraguay

Natural Habitats

• Thorn forest
• rain forest
• savanna

Flowering Times

• Jul (Brazil)

Fruiting Times

Herbaceous twining climber with coriaceous leaves to 75mm x 60mm, glabrous above & tomentose beneath. Axillary & terminal inflorescences to 300mm long, white & purple flowers, calyx to 60mm long, white or yellow standard to 18mm wide, keel tipped pale violet. Legume 75mm x 4mm.

Further References

• Mobot
• FB
• The Plant List 2
• Fl. do Brasil