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Ayenia oblongifolia

Botanic Family

Malvaceae

Author

(Arènes) Christenhusz & Byng

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Madagascar

Natural Habitats

• Forest

Flowering Times

• Jan (Madagascar)

Fruiting Times

• Jun (Madagascar)

Liane with glabrescent lenticellate stems. Coriaceous leaves to 120mm x 32mm with revolute margins, pubescent above, tomentose beneath. Yellow flowers in axillary cymes. Green fruit 40mm diameter with thorns to 3mm.

Further References

• Mobot
• Kew
• Flore de Madagascar
• P et B