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Banisteriopsis oxyclada

Botanic Family

Malpighiaceae

Author

(A. Jussieu) B. Gates

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Bolivia
• Bahia
• Distrito Federal
• Goiás
• Maranhão
• Mato Grosso
• Mato Grosso do Sul
• Minas Gerais
• Pará
• Rio de Janeiro
• São Paulo - Brazil
• Paraguay
• Peru

Natural Habitats

• Scrubland
• forest
• forest edge
• woodland

Flowering Times

• Feb
• Mar
• Apr

Fruiting Times

• May
• Jun
• Jul

Twining tomentose liana with older branches becoming glabrate. Leaves to 170mm x 150mm, velvety above & silky beneath. 4-flowered terminal or axillary umbels or panicles with leaflets to 20mm long & bracts to 4mm long, bractlets to 3mm long. 25mm diameter pinkish-purple flowers turning white with age, fimbriate petals to 11mm with claws. Samara wing to 40mm x 15mm

Further References

• Mobot
• NYBG
• Neotrop
• FB
• Niedenzu
• The Plant List 2
• FOPE