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Guettarda roupaliifolia

Botanic Family

Rubiaceae

Author

Rusby

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Brazil
• Colombia
• Netherlands Antilles
• Peru
• Venezuela

Natural Habitats

Flowering Times

• Jun (Colombia)

Fruiting Times

• Nov (Colombia)

Liana or tree with purple branchlets. Leaves to 200mm x 100mm grey tomentose beneath. Several-flowered cymes with bracts to 5mm long, lobed calyx 3mm long, pubescent lobed pinkish corolla with tube 12mm x 2mm & 6 lobes 6mm x 4mm. Deep purple pubescent fruit to 12mm long

Further References

• The Plant List 2
• Rub Col
• Rusby
• Kew