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Hebanthe grandiflora
Hebanthe grandiflora
- Botanic Family
- Amaranthaceae
- Author
- (Hooker) Borsch & Pedersen
Common Names
Geographical Habitats
- Belize
- Bolivia
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
- Guatemala
- Honduras
- S. Mexico
- Panama
- Ecuador
- Peru
- Venezuela
Natural Habitats
- Forest
- seasonally inundated areas
- forest edges
- thickets
Flowering Times
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Dec
Fruiting Times
Large woody vine or scandent shrub with glabrate branches. Leaves 100mm x 53mm glabrescent above pilose-strigose beneath. Terminal & axillary racemes or panicles to 50mm long with bracts & bracteoles to 0.5mm long, yellow-green to white flowers to 4mm x 3mm with a bract & 2 bracteoles, 5 strigose or pilose sepals to 3mm x 1.5mm, inner ones with white hairs.
Medicinal
Further References
- Mobot
- Neotrop
- The Plant List 2
- NAF
- FNA
- FOPE
- FOG
- Flora de Colombia