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Disciphania lobata

Botanic Family

Menispermaceae

Author

Eichler

Conservation Status

Endangered

Common Names

• Omenta (Huaorani)

Geographical Habitats

• Acre
• Amazonas
• Pará
• São Paulo - Brazil
• Colombia
• French Guiana
• Peru

Natural Habitats

• Forest
• riverside

Flowering Times

• Jun
• Sep
• Oct

Fruiting Times

• Jan
• Jul

Herbaceous reddish-villous liana with leaves to 200mm x 200mm. Inflorescence with bracts 2mm long, orange-brown or pink flowers to 6mm diameter. Hispid black drupe.

Further References

• Mobot
• FB
• The Plant List 2
• FOPE