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Hiraea ternifolia

Botanic Family

Malpighiaceae

Author

(Kunth) A. Jussieu

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Colombia
• Mexico
• Panama
• Venezuela

Natural Habitats

• Coastal
• forest

Flowering Times

• Jun (Colombia)

Fruiting Times

Shrub or high-climbing woody liana to 12m with lenticellate stems. Leaves hairy above, downy beneath to 150mm x 90mm. Axillary umbels of 4-6 yellow flowers, green calyx, yellow petals to 10mm, claw 4mm long, Greenish-yellow samaras with wings.

Further References

• Mobot
• NYBG
• The Plant List 2
• Botanicus
• HUA