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Burmeistera pallida

Botanic Family

Campanulaceae

Author

(Drake) E. Wimmer

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Brazil
• Ecuador
• N. Peru
• S. Venezuela

Natural Habitats

• Forest edge
• riverside
• disturbed forest
• forest

Flowering Times

• Feb
• Mar
• Dec (Ecuador) Mar
• Apr
• May
• Aug
• Sep
• Oct
• Nov (Peru)

Fruiting Times

• Mar
• Nov (Peru)

Glabrous epiphytic vine or subshrub to 4m. Dentate leaves to 130mm x 32mm, purplish beneath. Solitary axillary green flowers tinged purple with purple-brown spots at margins, to 5mm long, denticulate sepals to 5mm long, greenish corolla to 30mm long with lobes to 25mm long. Purple fruit

Further References

• Mobot
• NYBG
• Neotrop
• The Plant List 2
• FOPE
• Kew
• CoTRAM