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Deguelia amazonica

Botanic Family

Leguminosae

Author

Killip

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Bolivia
• Amazonas
• Pará - Brazil
• Colombia
• French Guiana
• Guyana
• Panama
• Peru
• Suriname
• Venezuela

Natural Habitats

• Forest
• riverine forest
• riverside

Flowering Times

• Jan
• Jun
• Jul
• Aug
• Sep

Fruiting Times

• Aug
• Oct

High-climbing liana. Leaves with 9 leaflets to 200mm x 100mm. Brown sericeous axillary or terminal racemes to 450mm of pale mauve fragrant flowers with light green spot at base to 12mm long, calyx to 6mm long, standard to 11mm x 11mm. Golden sericeous green fruit turning brown to 120mm x 25mm with wing 6mm wide

Further References

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