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Ayenia catalpifolia ssp. sidifolia

Botanic Family

Malvaceae

Author

(J. Saint-Hilaire) ined.

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• NE. Argentina
• Mato Grosso do Sul
• Minas Gerais
• Rio de Janeiro
• São Paulo
• Paraná - Bolivia
• Brazil
• Paraguay

Natural Habitats

• Riverside
• rain forest

Flowering Times

• Feb (Brazil)

Fruiting Times

Unarmed twining shrub with pubescent stems. Glabrate leaves to 150mm x 75mm. Sub-lateral corymbs to 50mm long, white flowers with bracteoles to 2mm long, 5-parted white calyx to 4mm long, white petals with 5 divisions. Spiny fruit.

Further References

• FBM
• Botanicus
• Kew
• Fl do, Brasil