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Dioclea hexandra

Botanic Family

Leguminosae

Author

(Ralph) Mabberley

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Old World Tropics

Natural Habitats

• Lowland forest
• riverside
• jungle
• coastal

Flowering Times

• Mar
• Jun
• Oct

Fruiting Times

• May

High-climbing woody liana, racemes to 300mm long of 20mm mauve-violet or reddish flowers, fruit a glabrscent pod to 170mm long

Further References

• Menninger 1970
• Mobot
• Neotrop
• FCP
• Zuchowski
• FB
• JDH
• The Plant List 2
• GBS