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Serjania paucidentata

Botanic Family

Sapindaceae

Author

de Candolle

Common Names

• Aboho (A)
• Hebechi-abo (Guyana)

Geographical Habitats

• Belize
• Bolivia
• Alagoas
• Amapá
• Amazonas
• Bahia
• Mato Grosso
• Minas Gerais
• Pará
• Pernambuco
• Rondonia - Brazil
• Colombia
• Costa Rica
• Ecuador
• French Guiana
• Guyana
• Honduras
• S. Mexico
• Nicaragua
• Panama
• Peru
• Suriname
• Trinidad & Tobago
• Venezuela

Natural Habitats

• Swamp
• moist forest
• rain forest
• riverside
• shrubland
• forest

Flowering Times

• Mar-Apr (Nicaragua)

Fruiting Times

• Apr-May (Nicaragua)

Glabrous scandent shrub or tendril climbing liana with simple or bifid tendrils with 6-angled glabrous stems. Biternate leaves, 9 crenate toothed leaflets, glabrous above, terminal leaflet to 181mm x 91mm. Many-flowered terminal or axillary pilose racemes, panicles or thyrses to 400mm long with bracts to 1.5mm, 4.5mm white long flowers, tomentulose sepals to 3.5mm long, white petals 4.5mm long. Triangular glabrate winged fruit to 30mm long x 20mm.

Further References

• Mobot
• NHN
• NYBG
• Neotrop
• FB
• The Plant List 2
• Botanicus
• FOPE
• Kew
• Standley
• Jstor
• Morales