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Lepistemon urceolatus

Botanic Family

Convolvulaceae

Author

(R. Brown) F. Mueller

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Queensland - Australia
• Lesser Sunda Islands
• Maluku
• Sulawesi - Indonesia
• Bismarck Achipelago
• New Guinea - Papua New Guinea
• Solomon Islands

Natural Habitats

• Rainforest margins
• scrubland

Flowering Times

• Jul-Nov (Australia)
• Mar (Papua New Guinea)

Fruiting Times

Tall twiner with hairy leaves to 100mm long. Axillary clusters of urn-shaped white flowers. Fruit a hard brown capsule 10mm wide

Further References

• Jones & Gray 1977
• Flora Malesiana
• Kew