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Calea jamaicensis

Botanic Family

Asteraceae

Author

(Linnaeus) Linnaeus

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Jamaica

Natural Habitats

• Montane thickets

Flowering Times

• Jan
• Nov (Jamaica)

Fruiting Times

Climber to 2.7m. Serrate scabrous pubescent leaves to 50mm x 25mm. Umbelliform corymbs with orange very fragrant flowerheads to 8mm long with 15-20 flowers

Medicinal

Further References

• kew
• FBWI
• The Plant List 2
• Mobot