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Commicarpus tuberosus

Botanic Family

Nyctaginaceae

Author

(Lamarck) Standley

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Bolivia
• Colombia
• Dominican Republic
• Ecuador
• Peru

Natural Habitats

• Coastal
• riverside

Flowering Times

• Feb
• Mar
• Apr
• May
• Jun
• Sep
• Oct
• Nov
• Dec

Fruiting Times

• Mar
• May
• Jun

Clambering, erect or scandent herb to 2m with mostly glabrous stems. Mostly glabrous leaves to 55mm long. Umbels of 4-7 flowers, green to pink or purple flowers to 10mm long. Fruit sticky, green, to 6.5mm long

Further References

• Mobot
• Neotrop
• FOPE