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Blakea hispida

Botanic Family

Melastomataceae

Author

Markgraf

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Ecuador

Natural Habitats

• Disturbed areas

Flowering Times

• Mar (Ecuador)

Fruiting Times

Scandent hemi-epiphytic shrub to 7m. Leaves 170mm x 65mm. White aromatic flowers, bracts to 20mm long, petals to 25mm x 12mm. Red fruit

Further References

• NYBG
• Gleason & Moldenke
• The Plant List 2
• HVAA