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Cardiopteris moluccana

Botanic Family

Cardiopteridaceae

Author

Blume

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• N. Australia
• Yunnan - China
• Maluku
• Sulawesi - Indonesia
• Philippines
• Bismarck Archpelago
• New Guinea - Papua New Guinea

Natural Habitats

• Rainforest
• forest edge
• secondary vegetation.

Flowering Times

• Sep-Nov

Fruiting Times

• Nov

Tall climber similar to C. quinqueloba. Leaves to 240mm x 220mm. Cymose-racemose panicles to 400mm long of green or white flowers to 2mm wide. Winged fruits to 40mm x 32mm.

Further References

• Jones & Gray 1977
• Flora Malesiana
• The Plant List 2
• Kew
• FBA