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Heteropsis macrophylla

Botanic Family

Araceae

Author

A.C. Smith

Common Names

• Yalica (Quichua)

Geographical Habitats

• Amazonas - Brazil
• Ecuador
• Peru

Natural Habitats

• Forest. Used for weaving

Flowering Times

• Jan
• Aug
• Nov

Fruiting Times

• Jan
• Jun
• Nov

Epiphytic high-climbing liana with coriaceous leaves to 300mm x 70mm with undulate margins, green to orange flowers, spadix to 100mm long. Aerial roots, orange fruits

Further References

• Mobot
• NYBG
• The Plant List 2
• JAA
• Kew