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Heteropterys grandiflora

Botanic Family

Malpighiaceae

Author

A. Jussieu

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Bolivia
• Bahia
• Ceará
• Minas Gerais
• Piaui - Brazil
• Peru

Natural Habitats

• Seasonally inundated areas

Flowering Times

• Feb
• Mar
• Aug
• Nov

Fruiting Times

• Mar
• Oct
• Nov

Liana or tree with leaves to 110mm x 55mm. Axillary & terminal panicles or racemes with bracts & bractlets to 2.5mm long, of yellow denticulate flowers, petals to 7mm long. Green & red winged fruit, samara wing to 25mm x 10mm.

Further References

• Mobot
• NYBG
• FB
• Niedenzu
• The Plant List 2
• FOPE