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Asplundia helicotricha

Botanic Family

Cyclanthaceae

Author

(Harling) Harling

Common Names

• Balon Panga (Kichwa)

Geographical Habitats

• Ecuador
• Peru

Natural Habitats

• Disturbed forest
• montane forest

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

• Feb
• Apr
• May

Epiphytic vine. Bifid leaves to 750mm long with segments to 110mm wide. Axil.ary spadix to 60mm x 20mm, spathe to 130mm x 40mm, green fruit

Used for maito (leaves).

Further References

• Mobot
• The Plant List 2
• Kew
• Plantes Botanique