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Notopleura epiphytica

Botanic Family

Rubiaceae

Author

(K. Krause) C.M. Taylor

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Bolivia
• Colombia
• Costa Rica
• Ecuador
• French Guiana
• Guyana
• Nicaragua
• Panama
• Peru
• Venezuela

Natural Habitats

• Montane areas
• forest

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

Small glabrous occasionally epiphytic liana, more often an epiphytic shrub. Coriaceous leaves to 80mm x 35mm. Lax many-flowered terminal panicles, flowers with dentate calyx to 1mm long, pale yellow corolla with tube to 6mm long & lobes 3mm long. Black or red fruit 4mm diameter.

Further References

• The Plant List 2
• Kew
• FOPE
• Standley