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Heteropterys obovata

Botanic Family

Malpighiaceae

Author

(Small) Cuatrecasas & Croat

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Costa Rica
• El Salvador
• Guatemala
• Honduras
• Mexico
• Nicaragua
• Panama

Natural Habitats

• Forest
• forest edge
• riverside

Flowering Times

• Jun-Sep

Fruiting Times

• Nov-Mar

Liana, tree or shrub with mucronate leaves glabrous above pubescent or sericeus beneath to 160mm long, yellow flowers, sepals to 3.5mm long, 60mm winged brown fruit

Further References

• Mobot
• Neotrop
• NYBG
• The Plant List 2
• NAF