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Chiococca nitida

Botanic Family

Rubiaceae

Author

Bentham

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Alagoas
• Amazonas
• Bahia
• Espirito Santo
• Mato Grosso do Sul
• Pará
• Paraiba - Brazil
• Colombia
• Cuba
• Ecuador
• French Guiana
• Guyana
• Jamaica
• Paraguay
• Peru
• Venezuela

Natural Habitats

• Moist forest
• savanna forest edge
• wooded savanna
• flood plain
• riverside
• woodland

Flowering Times

• Jan
• Feb
• Mar
• Apr
• May
• Jun
• Jul
• Aug
• Sep
• Oct
• Dec

Fruiting Times

• Jan
• Feb
• Mar
• Apr
• May
• Jun
• Jul
• Aug
• Sep
• Oct
• Nov
• Dec

Arching climber, shrub or tree, green to purple-red fruit to 50mm, axillary racemes to 35mm long of flowers pale green to yellow to 13mm long with greenish-white lobes, purple at base

Further References

• Mobot
• FB
• Rub Ven
• The Plant List 2
• NYBG
• Kew