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Macropharynx isthmica

Botanic Family

Apocynaceae

Author

(Woodson) J.F. Morales, M.E. Endress & Liede

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Colombia
• Costa Rica
• Panama
• NW. Venezuela

Natural Habitats

• Roadside
• edge of pasture
• forest edge

Flowering Times

• Jun
• Aug
• Sep
• Oct

Fruiting Times

• Feb
• Mar
• Sep
• Oct

Woody liana with stems ferrugineous when young. Glabrate leaves 300mm x 200mm. Ppale yellow-green flowers with bracts to 17mm long, calyx lobes 30mm long, glabrous corolla with tube to 25mm x 5mm & throat 23mm x 20mm & lobes 35mm long. Falcate ferrugineous-papillate 300mm long fruit.

Further References

• Mobot
• Neotrop
• NAF
• Kew
• Standley