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Anthopterus molaui

Botanic Family

Ericaceae

Author

(Luteyn) Luteyn

Conservation Status

Vulnerable

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Ecuador

Natural Habitats

• Forest remnant
• disturbed areas
• cloud forest
• secondary montane rainforest

Flowering Times

• Nov (Ecuador)

Fruiting Times

Liana or shrub to 3m with glabrate stem. Coriaceous glabrous leaves to 100mm x 38mm. Axillary racemes to 210mm long with a bract to 6mm long & bracteoels to 4mm long, yellow-green flowers, calyx 8mm long with lobes to 2.5mm, corolla 15mm long with 5 wings to 1.5mm wide & lobes to 9mm long.

Further References

• Jstor
• NYBG
• The Plant List 2
• Mobot