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Gnetum urens

Botanic Family

Gnetaceae

Author

(Aublet) Blume

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Amazonas - Brazil
• Colombia
• Ecuador
• French Guiana
• Guyana
• Panama
• Peru
• Suriname
• Venezuela

Natural Habitats

• Moist lowland forest
• disturbed seasonally inundated areas

Flowering Times

• May
• Sep

Fruiting Times

• Apr
• May
• Aug
• Nov

Glabrous monoecious twining liana with green fruit turning yellow, 50mm long, spikes of greenish-yellow to pink flowers

Further References

• Mobot
• NHN
• FB
• The Plant List 2
• G
• eason & Moldenke
• Kew