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Prestonia coalita

Botanic Family

Apocynaceae

Author

(Vellozo) R.E. Woodson

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• N. Argentina
• Bolivia
• Bahia
• Goiás
• Minas Gerais
• Rio de Janeiro
• Santa Caterina
• São Paulo - Brazil
• Colombia
• French Guiana
• Guyana
• Paraguay
• Peru
• Venezuela

Natural Habitats

• Gallery forest
• scrub
• coastal forest
• shrubland

Flowering Times

• Jan
• Feb
• Mar
• Apr
• May
• Nov
• Dec

Fruiting Times

• Jan
• Apr
• May
• Jun
• Jul
• Aug

Twining glabrous liana with cream to yellow flowers to 24mm long in lateral or terminal racemes to 18 flowers, corolla tube to 18mm long, follicles to 200mm x 5mm

Further References

• Menninger 1970
• Mobot
• Neotrop
• FB
• The Plant List 2
• de Candolle
• Kew