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Pinochia corymbosa

Botanic Family

Apocynaceae

Author

(Jacquin) M.E. Endress & B.F. Hansen

Common Names

• Bejuco de Araña (Dominican Republic)

Geographical Habitats

• Cuba
• Guyana
• Hispaniola
• Puerto Rico

Natural Habitats

Flowering Times

• Jun
• Aug
• Oct

Fruiting Times

• Apr

Liana or high twining shrub with terminal racemes,dichasia, corymbs or cymes of 6mm long purple or red & yellow flowers, glabrous calyx lobes to 2.5mm long, glabrous corolla tube 2.5mm x 1.25mm expanding to 2.25mm with lobes to 5mm long, glabrous green follicles to 140mm x 6mm, glabrous coriaceous leaves 70mm x 35mm

Further References

• Menninger 1970
• Bailey 1976
• Huxley 1992
• Mobot
• Neotrop
• The Plant List 2
• de Candolle
• G. Don
• Botanicus
• NAF
• Kew
• SAFIO