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Heteropsis oblongifolia

Botanic Family

Araceae

Author

Kunth

Common Names

• Cipó Titíca (Brazil)

Geographical Habitats

• Bolivia
• Acre
• Amazonas
• Bahia
• Espirito Santo
• Pará - Brazil
• Colombia
• Costa Rica
• Ecuador
• Honduras
• Nicaragua
• Panama
• Peru

Natural Habitats

• Forest
• primary forest
• riverside
• cut-over forest
• riverine forest

Flowering Times

• Jul
• Sep
• Oct
• Nov

Fruiting Times

• Jan
• Apr
• Sep
• Oct
• Nov

Epiphytic vine with fleshy leathery leaves to 170mm long. Spadix green to pale yellow to 55mm, spathe pale green to pale yellow 20mm long. 15mm yellow-orange to red fruit, fruits give of decaying smell

Further References

• Mobot
• NYBG
• Neotrop
• FB
• Bown
• The Plant List 2
• Kew
• Standley