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Centropogon verbascifolius

Botanic Family

Campanulaceae

Author

(C. Presl) Gleason

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Colombia
• Peru

Natural Habitats

• Forests
• riverside
• montane forest
• forest edge
• montane shrubland

Flowering Times

• Jan
• Apr
• Jun
• Aug
• Sep
• Oct
• Nov

Fruiting Times

Epiphytic tomentose shrub or vine with denticulate leaves to 150mm x 70mm, pilose above & tomentose beneath. Axillary inflorescences with bracteoles, 35mm long orange or red flowers, yellowish tips, denticulate sepals to 9mm long, tomentulose brick-red corolla to 40mm long with yellow limb.

Further References

• Mobot
• NYBG
• Neotrop
• The Plant List 2
• FOPE
• Kew