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Paullinia trilatera

Botanic Family

Sapindaceae

Author

Radlkofer

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Amazonas - Brazil
• Colombia
• Ecuador
• French Guiana
• Peru
• Suriname

Natural Habitats

• Forest
• riverside

Flowering Times

• Aug
• Sep

Fruiting Times

• Feb
• Jun

Sometimes hairy liana with 3-sided branches. 5-folilate leaves, upper leaflet to 150mm x 60mm. Axillary panicles of white flowers, glabrous sepals 3mm long. 3-winged reddish fruit capsule 30mm x 22mm, wings 5mm wide.

Used as fish poison

Further References

• Mobot
• FB
• The Plant List 2
• FOPE