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Asplundia sanctae-ritae

Botanic Family

Cyclanthaceae

Author

Galeano & R. Bernal

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Colombia
• Costa Rica
• Ecuador
• Panama

Natural Habitats

• Forest
• streamside
• riverine & cloud forest

Flowering Times

• Jan
• Feb
• Apr
• Sep
• Nov

Fruiting Times

• Mar
• May
• Jul
• Aug
• Oct

Epiphytic or terrestrial climber to 3.5m. Leaves to 950mm long, bifid to 2/3 of length, segmemts to 200mm wide. Red spathe, greenish-white to pale yellow spadix. Infructescene to 130mm x 25mm, red fruit

Further References

• Mobot
• The Plant List 2
• Kew
• Jstor
• MPCR