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Carruthersia scandens

Botanic Family

Apocynaceae

Author

(Seemann) Seemann

Propagation

S.

Common Names

• Warerega (Fiji)
• Walili (Fiji)
• Warega (Fiji)

Geographical Habitats

• Fiji

Natural Habitats

Flowering Times

• Dec-Mar (Fiji)

Fruiting Times

Glabrous twiner with coriaceous leaves 125mm x 75mm. Axillary & terminal cymes or panicles of 30mm red-purple trumpet flowers inside & out, with white lobes. 75mm wide drupe.

Medicinal uses for leaves

Further References

• E & M 1970
• Fiji
• JPS
• The Plant List 2
• FV
• Kew