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Pristimera tenuiflora

Botanic Family

Celastraceae

Author

(Martius ex Peyritsch) A.C. Smith

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Amazonas
• Pará - Brazil
• Colombia
• Costa Rica
• French Guiana
• Nicaragua
• Paraguay
• Peru
• Suriname
• Venezuela

Natural Habitats

• Gallery forest
• riverside forest
• inundated woodland
• forest

Flowering Times

• Oct-Nov (Nicaragua)

Fruiting Times

• May
• Dec

Liana or shrub with slightly angled branchlets. Crenulate or undulate leaves. 35mm long white axillary cymes with 1mm bracts, white flowers 2.7mm diameter, 1.5mm long, petals to 2mm long. Fruit a capsule to 35mm long, brown

Further References

• Mobot
• Neotrop
• FB
• FOPE
• The Plant List 2