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Dichapetalum rugosum

Botanic Family

Dichapetalaceae

Author

(Vahl) Prance

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Costa Rica
• Bolivia
• Amapá
• Amazonas - Brazil
• Colombia
• Ecuador
• French Guiana
• Peru
• Suriname
• Venezuela
• Guyana

Natural Habitats

• Disturbed areas
• tropical rainforest
• riversides
• forest

Flowering Times

• Apr
• Jul
• Sep
• Oct
• Dec

Fruiting Times

• Apr
• Sep

Twining liana or sometimes scandent tree with puberulent leaves to 400mm x 130mm. Axillary corymbose cymes with dioecious flowers, 4mm long white flowers, sepals to 4mm long. Hairy green to orange-yellow fruit 12.5mm x 10mm,

Further References

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