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Phanera ferruginea

Botanic Family

Leguminosae

Author

Bentham

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Penang
• Perak
• Sabah
• Selangor
• Terengganu - Malaysia
• Myanmar
• Singapore
• S. Thailand

Natural Habitats

• Forest edge
• peat swamp forest
• lowland & hill forest

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

Large tendril climber with glabrescent branches, bifid leaves to 100mm x 80mm, glabrous above glabrescent beneath. Terminal racemes with bracts to 15mm long and narrower bracteoles, calyx splitting to 5 sepals, creamy-white petals aging yellow, rarely pinkish-red, velvety outside, glabrous inside to 45mm long, glabrous woody pod to 150mm x 60mm

Further References

• JDH
• USNH
• Flora Malesiana
• GBS