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Bunchosia odorata

Botanic Family

Malpighiaceae

Author

(Jacquin) Jussieu

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Colombia
• Costa Rica
• El Salvador
• Mexico
• Netherlands Antilles
• Panama
• Venezuela

Natural Habitats

• Thickets
• disturbed forest

Flowering Times

• Apr
• Oct Colombia) Mar
• Jul (Panama) Jun
• Aug (Venezuela )

Fruiting Times

• May
• Aug (Colombia)

Liana to 5m, tree to 10m or shrub with leaves hairy above, bristly beneath to 180mm long. Axillary racemes of fragrant yellow flowers with fringed margins, sepals to 4mm long, larger petals to 8.5mm long. Red fruit.

Further References

• NYBG
• The Plant List 2
• Botanicus
• NAF
• Standley
• Mobot