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Heteropterys chrysophylla

Botanic Family

Malpighiaceae

Author

(Lamarck) Humboldt, Bonpland & Kunth

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Bahia
• Espírito Santo
• Rio de Janeiro
• São Paulo - Brazil

Natural Habitats

• Forest
• remnant forest
• forest edge
• lakeside
• coastal forest

Flowering Times

• Sep-Feb (Brazil)

Fruiting Times

• May-Aug (Brazil)

Climbing shrub, liana or tree with green fruit, axillary corymbs, terminal umbels or panicles of yellow to deep orange flowers 20mm diameter, samaras, leaves with golden down beneath

Further References

• NYBG
• Neotrop
• Mobot
• FB
• Niedenzu
• The Plant List 2
• Botanicus