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Marsdenia elliptica

Botanic Family

Apocynaceae

Author

Decaisne

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Antilles
• Cuba
• Jamaica
• Puerto Rico

Natural Habitats

• Forest
• montane woodland

Flowering Times

• Jun

Fruiting Times

• Nov

Woody high-climbing twiner with glabrous stems. Glabrous leaves to 100mm x 20mm. Many-flowered sub-axillary cymes, white corolla to 8mm long. Green follicles 150mm x 10mm.

Further References

• de Candolle
• VOPR
• SAFIO
• Kew