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Drymonia serrulata
Drymonia serrulata
- Botanic Family
- Gesneriaceae
- Author
- (Jacquin) Martius
Common Names
Geographical Habitats
- Belize
- Bolivia
- Acre
- Amazonas
- Goiás
- Pará
- Tocantins - Brazil Colombia
- Costa Rica
- Ecuador
- El Salvador
- French Guiana
- Guatemala
- Guyana
- Honduras
- Mexico
- Nicaragua
- Panama
- Peru
- Suriname
- Trinidad & Tobago
- Venezuela
- Venezuelan Antillles
Natural Habitats
- Forest
- coastal
- cloud forest
- riverside
- woodland
- humid forest
- montane areas
Flowering Times
- Nov (Tobago) All year (Mexico)
Fruiting Times
Semi-woody hemi-epiphytic climbing or procumbent vine with puberulous reddish stems. Serrulate puberulous leaves to 150mm x 80mm. Inflorescences 1-2-flowered, 60mm white to yellow denticulate tomentulose flowers, brownish within, pale mauve on lobes striped & tipped red with purple guidelines with feathery edges, downy outside, with bilobed limb & fimbrite lobes, downy serrulate strigillose calyx to 50mm long with 5 green lobes to 40mm long, corolla to 50mm long. Bright red capsule with blackish centre 20mm wide.
Further References
- Bailey 1976
- Neotrop
- FB
- Mobot
- NYBG
- The Plant List 2
- G. Don
- Botanicus
- SAFIO
- Standley
- UC Chiapas