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Hiraea fagifolia

Botanic Family

Malpighiaceae

Author

(de Candolle) A. Jussieu

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• NE. Argentina
• Belize
• Bolivia
• Acre
• Amazonas
• Mato Grosso do Sul
• Pará
• Paraná - Brazil
• Colombia
• Costa Rica
• Ecuador
• French Guiana
• Guatemala
• Guyana
• Honduras
• Mexico
• Nicaragua
• Panama
• Paraguay
• Peru
• Suriname
• Trinidad & Tobago
• Venezuela

Natural Habitats

• Disturbed moist forest
• forest
• floodplain forest
• riverside

Flowering Times

• Dec-Jul Oct
• Nov

Fruiting Times

• Jul-Aug Jan
• Apr
• Oct
• Dec

Liana, small tree or shrub with coriaceous glabrescent leaves or villous beneath to 190mm long. Umbels or axillary corymbs of up to 4 flowers, sepals to 4mm long, denticulate or fimbriate yellow petals to 10mm long, winged 25mm long white samaras to 50mm across.

Further References

• Mobot
• NYBG
• Neotrop
• FB
• The Plant List 2
• Botanicus
• NAF
• Standley