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Asplundia peruviana

Botanic Family

Cyclanthaceae

Author

Harling

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Bolivia
• Colombia
• Ecuador
• Peru

Natural Habitats

• Primary rainforest
• disturbed woodland
• forest
• montane forest
• riverside

Flowering Times

• Jul (Peru)

Fruiting Times

• Dec (Ecuador)

Hemi-epiphytic rhizomatous climber to 20m. Leaves to 1.15m, divided to 2/3 length, segments to 120mm wide. Cream flowers, axillary spadix to 60mm x 25mm, axillary spathe to 120mm x 30mm. 80mm long fruits

Further References

• Mobot
• Neotrop
• NYBG
• The Plant List 2
• Kew
• HVAA
• Plantes Botanique