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Paullinia plumieri

Botanic Family

Sapindaceae

Author

Triana & Planchon

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Colombia
• Leeward Islands
• Puerto Rico
• Windward Islands

Natural Habitats

• Montane areas
• moist forest

Flowering Times

• Feb- Apr (Puerto Rico)

Fruiting Times

• Feb- Apr (Puerto Rico)

Woody tendril vine. Biternate leaves, glabrous above puberulent on mid-vein, puberulent beneath, leaflets to 70mm x 40mm. Many-flowered axillary thyrses to 70mm long, white petals to 3.5mm long, pubescent red 3-winged capsule to 20mm x 15mm

Medicinal uses

Further References

• Mobot
• VOPR
• Kew