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Anomospermum chloranthum ssp. confusum

Botanic Family

Menispermaceae

Author

Krukoff & Barneby

Common Names

• Veneno de Churuco (Colombia)
• Chotohuayo (Peru)

Geographical Habitats

• Bolivia
• Amazonas
• Pará - Brazil
• Colombia
• French Guiana
• Peru

Natural Habitats

• Floodplain
• disturbed forest

Flowering Times

• Aug (French Guiana)
• Feb (Peru)

Fruiting Times

• Jul (Colombia)
• Aug (Ecuador)
• Oct-Apr (Peru)

Liana to 45m with highly scented greenish flowers. Yellow to orange drupe to 33mm x 26mm

Edible fruit

Further References

• NYBG
• Gleason & Moldenke
• Mobot