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Mikania dioscoreoides

Botanic Family

Asteraceae

Author

(Rusby) B.L. Robinson

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Bolivia
• Peru

Natural Habitats

• Forest edge
• primary forest

Flowering Times

• Jun
• Oct

Fruiting Times

Liana or scandent shrub to 4m with striate glabrous stems, glabrous leaves to 150mm x 60mm. Inflorescence to 300mm long, panicles with 30mm long spikes of tiny scented greenish-cream or white flowers, corolla 3mm long, 2mm long blackish achenes

Further References

• Mobot
• NYBG
• Neotrop
• The Plant List 2
• Fedde