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Macropharynx spectabilis

Botanic Family

Apocynaceae

Author

(Stadelmeyer) Woodson

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Bolivia
• Amazonas - Brazil
• Colombia
• Ecuador
• Guyana
• Peru
• Suriname
• Venezuela

Natural Habitats

• Forest edge
• tropical forest

Flowering Times

• Jan
• Feb
• Apr
• May
• Jun
• Aug
• Sep
• Dec

Fruiting Times

• May
• Jul
• Sep
• Oct

Stout-stemmed liana with glabrate leaves to 300mm x 150mm. 60mm long fragrant white flowers in axillary racemes with bracts to 12mm, calyx lobes to 13mm long, mostly glabrous corolla with tube to 10mm x 3mm & lobes to 17mm long. Glabrate follicles to 300mm long x 8mm

Further References

• Mobot
• NYBG
• Neotrop
• FB
• The Plant List 2
• de Candolle
• Kew
• FOPE