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Heteropterys prunifolia

Botanic Family

Malpighiaceae

Author

(Kunth) W.R. Anderson

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Colombia
• Panama
• Venezuela

Natural Habitats

• Thickets

Flowering Times

• Feb

Fruiting Times

Scandent liana to 4.5m with striate tuberculate branchlets. Glabrescent leaves to 40mm x 30mm. Terminal & axillary racemes of white or yellow flowers to 12mm diameter, pubescent calyx 4mm wide, petals to 6mm long.

Further References

• NYBG
• Niedenzu
• Botanicus, The Plant List 2
• Rusby