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Muehlenbeckia volcanica

Botanic Family

Polygonaceae

Author

(Bentham) Endlicher

Common Names

• Mullaka (Peru)

Geographical Habitats

• Bolivia
• Columbia
• Costa Rica
• Ecuador
• Guatemala
• Chiapas - Mexico
• Peru
• Venezuela

Natural Habitats

• Montane areas

Flowering Times

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

Fruiting Times

• Jan
• Feb
• Mar
• Aug
• Sep

Creeping or climbing shrub or annual herb forming dense mats with angular stems. Fleshy coriaceous leaves to 15mm long. Axillary fascicles of small white to yellow flowers, purple-black fruit with persistent calyx

Further References

• Mobot
• Neotrop
• The Plant List 2
• NYBG
• FOPE
• FOG