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Bouvardia bouvardioides

Botanic Family
Rubiaceae
Author
(Seemann) Standley

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Geographical Habitats

Natural Habitats

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

Scandent herb with puberulent or glabrate stems to 4.5m. Ternate leaves puberulent or glabrate, leaflets to 100mm x 35mm. Terminal many-flowered corymbs to 100mm across, hirsute calyx lobes to 5mm long, red, lavender or pink corolla glabrous outside, tube 15mm x 3mm with lobes 5mm long.

Unpleasant odour from broken stems.

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