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Galactia longiflora

Botanic Family

Leguminosae

Author

Arnott

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Bolivia
• Grenada
• Honduras
• St Vincent

Natural Habitats

• Dry forest
• coastal shrubland

Flowering Times

• Nov-Jan (St Vincent)

Fruiting Times

• Jul (St Vincent)

Herbaceous twining vine to 5m with hairy stems. Toothed pilose calyx to 12mm long, purple or red corolla, standard to 18mm x 7.5mm, claw to 4.5mm long, wings to 18mm x 2mm & keel to 18mm long. Legume to 75mm x 9mm.

Further References

• Mobot
• The Plant List 2
• SAFIO