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Centropogon erythraeus

Botanic Family

Campanulaceae

Author

Drake

Common Names

• Flor de Quinde (Ecuador)

Geographical Habitats

• Ecuador

Natural Habitats

• Montane forest
• cloud forest.

Flowering Times

• Jan
• Mar
• Apr
• May
• Jun
• Aug
• Sep
• Nov
• Dec

Fruiting Times

Scandent shrub, densely stellate purple tomentose. Coriaceous glabrate leaves to 50mm x 30mm ith chocolate-brown pubescence. Solitary axillary red flowers, tipped yellow, yellow inside, 5 triangular sepals to 3mm long, purple falcate corolla to 40mm long.

Further References

• Mobot
• Neotrop
• The Plant List 2
• FOPE
• Kew
• Mendoza)