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Ayenia filipes
Ayenia filipes
- Botanic Family
- Malvaceae
- Author
- (Martius ex K. Schumann) Christenhusz & Byng
Common Names
Geographical Habitats
- N. Argentina
- Bolivia
- Alagoas
- Bahia
- Ceará
- Mato Grosso
- Mato Grosso do Sul
- Pernambuco
- Piaui - Brazil
- Paraguay
Natural Habitats
- Inundated forest
- gallery forest
- riverside forest
- lake edge
- inundated savanna
Flowering Times
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Aug
- Oct (Brazil)
Fruiting Times
Armed shrub with arching branches, twining liana or tree. Mucronate leaves to 70mm x 10mm. 6mm long white & purple flowers, up to 5-flowers per umbel, calyx 5mm long with tube 1mm long, petals 6mm long with claw 1.5mm long. Spiny globose capsule 10mm diameter, thorns to 1mm.
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