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Dalechampia aristolochiifolia

Botanic Family

Euphorbiaceae

Author

Kunth

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Peru

Natural Habitats

• Forest
• shrubland
• secondary vegetation

Flowering Times

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

Fruiting Times

Evergreen twining liana with hirsute or tomentulose young branchlets. Leaves to 110mm x 70mm, pubescent above, tomentose beneath. Terminal inflorescences with pilose magenta bracts to 100mm long, orange-red flowers. 10 female sepals 5mm long. Capsule to 12mm across.

Further References

• Mobot
• Llamas 2003
• Neotrop
• The Plant List 2
• FOPE
• Kew