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Banisteriopsis basifixa

Botanic Family

Malpighiaceae

Author

B. Gates

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Minas Gerais
• Rio de Janeiro
• São Paulo - Brazil

Natural Habitats

• Rain forest
• coastal forest

Flowering Times

• Mar-May )Brazil)

Fruiting Times

• Jun (Brazil)

Liana with hispid stems. Leaves to 150mm x 69mm with revolute margins, hispid above & tomentose beneath. Axillary umbels with bracts to 1mm long, yellow & white flowers, sepals 2mm x 1.8mm, 5 petals to 2mm x 4mm, posterior petal to 2.5mm x 3mm. 3 samaras to 2mm x 1mm, nut to 7mm x 5mm wing to 27mm x 15mm.

Further References

• The Plant List 2
• Fl. do Brasil
• NYBG