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Jacquemontia elegans

Botanic Family

Convolvulaceae

Author

Helwig

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Bolivia
• Brazil
• Colombia
• Ecuador
• Peru

Natural Habitats

• Riversides
• thickets

Flowering Times

• Apr
• Nov
• Dec

Fruiting Times

• May

Twining vine with pilose stems. Mucronate leaves to 40mm x 30mm, mostly glabrous above & pubescent beneath. 2-4 flowered inflorescence, white, pale pink or purple flowers, sepals 4mm long, blue corolla to 23mm long.

Further References

• Mobot
• NYBG
• Neotrop
• The Plant List 2
• FOPE
• Kew