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Bonamia trichantha

Botanic Family

Convolvulaceae

Author

Hallier f.

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Colombia
• Costa Rica
• Panama
• Venezuela

Natural Habitats

• Forest edge
• shrubland
• riverside
• scrubby forest
• thickets

Flowering Times

• Jan
• May
• Oct
• Nov
• Dec Nov (Colombia)

Fruiting Times

• Jan
• Nov

Perennial woody twiner to 6m with glabrescent stems. Coriaceous mucronate leaves to 80mm x 30mm, glabrous above & glabrate beneath. White or yellow flowers in axillary & terminal ferruginous-tomentose cymes with small bracts, glabrescent purple sepals to 7mm x 5mm, white hairy corolla to 20mm x 15mm with tube to 10mm+. 4-valved capsule.

Further References

• Mobot
• NYBG
• Neotrop
• The Plant List 2
• Gleason & Moldenke
• Kew
• Rusby