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Bignonia uleana

Botanic Family

Bignoniaceae

Author

(Kraenzlin) L.G. Lohmann

Common Names

• Pente de Macaco
• Peine de Mono

Geographical Habitats

• Bolivia
• Brazil
• Peru

Natural Habitats

• Secondary forest

Flowering Times

• Jan
• Jul
• Aug
• Sep
• Oct
• Nov

Fruiting Times

• Feb
• Mar
• Jun
• Jul
• Sep
• Nov
• Dec

Glabrous liana with simple tendrils to 140mm long. Bifoliolate leaves with leaflets to 130mm x 80mm. Terminal panicles with 65mm long violet flowers, calyx to 7mm x 7mm, violet puberulent bilabiate corolla to 60mm long with tube to 35mm wide. Spiny fruit capsule to 200mm x 8mm.

Further References

• Mobot
• NYBG
• The Plant List 2
• FOPE
• Kew