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Callaeum chiapense

Botanic Family

Malpighiaceae

Author

(Lundell) D. M. Johnson

Common Names

• Agahuasca (Peru)
• Ayahuasca Negro (Peru)
• Shillinto (Peru)
• Shillinto Blanco (Peru)
• Shillinto Negro (Peru)

Geographical Habitats

• Chiapas - Mexico

Natural Habitats

• Montane areas

Flowering Times

• Dec-Apr (Mexico)

Fruiting Times

• Apr-Jul (Mexico)

Woody liana with silky stems. Glabrate leaves to 95mm x 55mm. Terminal or lateral racemes to 100mm long of flowers to 25mm diameter, silky calyx to 3mm long, petals 15.9mm x 10.1mm, posterior petals 13.8mm x 9.2mm, claw 1mm wide. 3-winged mericarp, wings to 14mm high x 25mm wide.

Further References

• Mobot
• Neotrop
• The Plant List 2
• DMJ
• Wrightia