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Peritassa pruinosa

Botanic Family

Celastraceae

Author

(Seemann) A.C. Smith

Common Names

• Ometaca (Huaorani)

Geographical Habitats

• Bolivia
• N. Brazil
• Colombia
• Costa Rica
• Guatemala
• Panama
• Venezuela

Natural Habitats

• Forest
• shrubland
• floodplain fores
• secondary vegetation
• moist forest

Flowering Times

• Jan
• Apr
• Jun
• Jul
• Aug
• Sep
• Oct
• Nov

Fruiting Times

• Feb
• Mar
• Apr
• May
• Jun
• Aug
• Dec

Liana with yellow-green fruits becoming orange to 30mm long, yellow flowers

Further References

• Sturtevant 1919
• Mobot
• Neotrop
• The Plant List 2