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Curarea barnebyana

Botanic Family

Menispermaceae

Author

R. Ortiz

Common Names

• Jondomebo (Huaorani)

Geographical Habitats

• Ecuador
• Peru

Natural Habitats

• Primary forest

Flowering Times

• May
• Jun
• Jul
• Oct

Fruiting Times

• Jan
• Mar
• Apr
• Jul

Large liana with cream flowers, yellow fruits to 50mm long

Toxic

Medicinal & contraceptive uses, used for curare, arrow & dart poison

Further References

• Mobot