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Anthopterus schultzeae

Botanic Family

Ericaceae

Author

(Sleumer) Luteyn

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Ecuador
• N. Peru

Natural Habitats

• Wet forest
• disturbed areas
• forest edge
• forest remnants
• primary & secondary forest

Flowering Times

• Jan
• Feb
• Mar
• Apr
• May
• Jul
• Oct
• Nov
• Dec (Ecuador)

Fruiting Times

• Feb
• Mar
• May
• Jul
• Dec (Ecuador) Aug (Peru)

Hemi-epiphytic shrub or liana with 5-12 flowered inflorescence, greenish to cream flowers sometimes marked red, corolla to 9mm long with lobes to 3mm long. Yellow-green to red-violet fruit

Further References

• Mobot
• NYBG
• Jstor