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Connarus ruber

Botanic Family

Connaraceae

Author

(Poeppig & Endlicher) Planchon

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Bolivia
• Acre
• Amazonas
• Pará - Brazil
• Colombia
• Ecuador
• French Guiana
• Peru
• Venezuela

Natural Habitats

• Moist forest
• riverside
• in water
• seasonally inundated forest
• forest edge
• disturbed forest

Flowering Times

• Mar-Sep

Fruiting Times

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

Liana or glabrous sometimes scandent tree, small tree or shrub with 3 glabrous leaflets. Many flowered pilose to glabrate axillary or terminal panicles to 160mm long, fragrant white or red flowers, calyx sparsely puberulent outside, brownish-yellow petals to 6mm long. Bright red fruits 25mm x 15mm.

Further References

• Mobot
• NYBG
• Neotrop
• FB
• FOPE
• HUBM