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Marsdenia engleriana

Botanic Family

Apocynaceae

Author

W. Rothe

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Costa Rica
• Nicaragua

Natural Habitats

• Cloud forest
• forest edge
• forest

Flowering Times

• Jan
• Mar
• Apr
• May
• Jun

Fruiting Times

• Jan
• Feb
• Apr
• Jul
• Aug
• Sep
• Oct
• Dec

Large liana with glabrous stems. Leaves to 120mm long, glabrous above & tomentose beneath. Many-flowered umbels, creamy white & yellow scented flowers to 3.6mm long, pilose calyx lobes, fleshy corolla to 7mm long. Dark brown follicles to 130mm long

Further References

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