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Blepharodon ulei

Botanic Family

Apocynaceae

Author

Schlechter

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Guyana
• S. Venezuela

Natural Habitats

• Rocky areas
• dry slopes
• savanna

Flowering Times

• Dec (Guyana)
• Feb (Venezuela)

Fruiting Times

• Feb (Venezuela)

Twiner with glabrous stems. Glabrous leaves to 50mm x 6mm. Few-flowered cymes, creamy yellow flowers, calyx dull lavender to 1.5mm long, 5-parted corolla 10mm diameter, pale green with centre creamy, corona to 2.25mm high. Fruit to 80mm x 20mm.

Further References

• Mobot
• NYBG
• Neotrop
• The Plant List 2
• NKBGB