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Asplundia tetragona

Botanic Family

Cyclanthaceae

Author

(Kunth) Harling

Common Names

• Toro Lisan (Kichwa)

Geographical Habitats

• Colombia
• Ecuador

Natural Habitats

• Montane forest

Flowering Times

• Jul
• Aug (Ecuador)

Fruiting Times

• Dec (Ecuador)

Hemi-epiphytic climber to 5m. Bifid leaves to 350mm with segments to 20mm wide. Inflorescence to 40mm x 7mm, spadix to 70mm x 25mm, white flowers to 80mm long. 60mm long fruit

Further References

• Mobot
• The Plant List 2
• Kew
• Google Books