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Mandevilla veraguasensis

Botanic Family

Apocynaceae

Author

(Seemann) Hemsley

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Costa Rica
• Colombia
• Ecuador
• Nicaragua
• Panama
• N. Peru
• NW. Venezuela

Natural Habitats

• In secondary forest
• moist forest
• thickets
• volcano

Flowering Times

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

Fruiting Times

• Jan
• Mar
• Aug
• Oct
• Nov

Liana, leaves glabrous above glabrate beneath 130mm x 70m. Axillary racemes of flowers 40mm long deep purple to lilac with yellowish throat, glabrous calyx lobes to 6mm long, glabrous corolla tube to 25mm x 2mm with throat 20mm x 10mm & lobes to 30mm long. Seed pods to 450mm long green

Further References

• Brittonia 1998
• Mobot
• Neotrop
• The Plant List 2
• NAF
• Kew
• Standley