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Heteropterys sericea

Botanic Family

Malpighiaceae

Author

(Cavanilles) A. Jussieu

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Espírito Santo
• Minas Gerais
• Piaui
• Rio de Janeiro
• Sergipe - Brazil

Natural Habitats

• Scrubland
• forest
• seasonally inundated areas
• coastal
• streamside
• coastal forest remnant

Flowering Times

• Sep-Mar (Brazil)

Fruiting Times

Scandent shrub, tree or liana with axillary corymbs or umbels of fragrant yellow flowers to 20mm diameter, petals to 5mm, samaras, mucronate leaves golden-downy beneath

Further References

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