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Apodanthera laciniosa

Botanic Family

Cucurbitaceae

Author

(Schlechtendahl) Cogniaux

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Misiones - Argentina
• São Paulo - E. & S. Brazil

Natural Habitats

• Forest edge
• forest
• riverside

Flowering Times

• Dec-Jan (Brazil)

Fruiting Times

Monoecious bifid tendril climber. Tomentose leaves to 180mm x 180mm with 7 lobes to 130mm x 30mm. Male flowers in racemes to 200mm long with up to 30 flowers of orange-yellow flowers to 6mm long, toothed calyx to 11m x 2mm, petals to 6mm x 4mm. Fruit 35mm x 13mm.

Further References

• NYBG
• Neotrop
• Mobot
• FB
• The Plant List 2
• Linnaea