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Echites panduratus

Botanic Family

Apocynaceae

Author

A. de Candolle

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Costa Rica
• El Salvador
• Guatemala
• Honduras
• Mexico
• Nicaragua
• Panama

Natural Habitats

• Moist forest remnants
• secondary forest.

Flowering Times

• May-Oct (Costa Rica
• Mexico)

Fruiting Times

• May-Oct (Costa Rica
• Mexico)

Woody puberulent to glabrate liana with leaves 170mm x 95mm. Axillary racemes of white to greenish-yellow flowers to 50mm long with bracts to 2mm long, puberulent calyx lobes to 3mm long, glabrous corolla, tube to 22mm x 3mm, throat to 18mm x 9mm, lobes 14mm long. F.ruit follicles to 330mm long, maturing brown

Further References

• Menninger 1970
• Mobot
• Neotrop
• The Plant List 2
• de Candolle
• NAF
• Kew
• Standley
• PCCA