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Manettia divaricata

Botanic Family

Rubiaceae

Author

Wernham

Common Names

• Nashump (Mayna Jivaro)

Geographical Habitats

• Bolivia
• Colombia
• Ecuador
• Peru

Natural Habitats

• Roadside
• shrubland
• riverside
• forest
• woodland.

Flowering Times

• Mar
• Apr
• May
• Jun
• Jul
• Sep
• Oct
• Nov
• Dec

Fruiting Times

• Jan
• Feb
• Mar
• Jun
• Sep
• Nov
• Dec

Large glabrous herbaceous liana with axillary solitatry flowers or in 3-flowered cymes, pink, purple to red flowers with whitish throat, flashy calyx lobes to 5mm long, corolla with purplish=green tube to 15mm long & dull pink lobes. Large green to yellow fruit

Further References

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