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Aneilema aequinoctiale

Botanic Family

Commelinaceae

Author

(P. Beauvois) G. Don

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Angola
• Benin
• Burundi
• Cameroon
• Central African Republic
• Congo
• Equatorial Guinea
• Ethiopia
• Ghana
• Guinea
• Ivory Coast
• Kenya
• Liberia
• Malawi
• Mozambique
• Nigeria
• Rwanda
• Cape Province
• Natal
• Transvaal - South Africa
• Sudan
• Swaziland
• Tanzania
• Uganda
• Zaire
• Zimbabwe

Natural Habitats

• Forest
• forest edge
• roadside
• thickets
• grassland

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

Climber or scrambler with long shoots becoming entangled in other plants. Leaves to 165mm x 50mm. Terminal inflorescence to 115mm x 70mm, flowers 30mm wide with yellow petals 15mm x 15mm. Capsule to 10mm x 6mm.

Further References

• The Plant List 2
• Kew
• Jstor