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Cuspidaria lateriflora

Botanic Family

Bignoniaceae

Author

(Martius) A. de Candolle

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Bolivia
• Acre
• Amazonas
• Ceará
• Goiás
• Maranhão
• Mato Grosso
• Mato Grosso do Sul
• Minas Gerais
• Pará
• Pernambuco
• Rio de Janeiro
• Rondonia
• Roraima - Brazil
• Paraguay
• Peru
• Venezuela

Natural Habitats

• Forest
• thickets
• riverside

Flowering Times

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

Fruiting Times

• Apr
• May
• Jul
• Aug
• Sep

Woody vine with lenticellate branchlets, simple tendrils. Glabrate leaflets to 50mm x 40mm. Terminal panicles to 50mm long with bracts to 4mm long, of bluish-red to pinky purple with paler centres & dark lines flowers 40mm long with 10mm lobes, mostly glabrous calyx, piurple-violet tomentulose corolla to 30mm long. Rugose olive brown fruit to 500mm x 13mm

Further References

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