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Salacia impressifolia

Botanic Family

Celastraceae

Author

(Miers) A.C. Smith

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Belize
• Bolivia
• Acre
• Amazonas
• Pará - Brazil
• Colombia
• Costa Rica
• Ecuador
• French Guiana
• Guyana
• Honduras
• Mexico
• Nicaragua
• Panama
• Peru
• Suriname
• Venezuela

Natural Habitats

• Coastal scrubland
• forests
• seasonally inundated areas
• lakeside
• gallery forest
• riverside

Flowering Times

• Feb
• Mar
• Apr
• May
• Jun
• Jul
• Nov
• Dec

Fruiting Times

• Jan
• Sep
• Oct
• Nov

Scrambling liana, small tree or shrub with leaves to 210mm x 85mm. 22mm diameter flowers, yellow-green, pale brown or orange with reddish-brown centre, sepals to 2.6mm x 4mm, petals to 10mm x 8mm. Fruit 40mm diameter, grey-green to yellow outside orange inside .

Further References

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