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Siolmatra pentaphylla

Botanic Family

Cucurbitaceae

Author

Harms

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Bolivia
• Brazil
• Colombia
• Ecuador
• Guyana
• Peru

Natural Habitats

• Forest
• riverside
• primary forest
• woodland

Flowering Times

• Nov
• Dec

Fruiting Times

• Jan

Glabrous tendril liana to 20m with 5-foliolate leaves, leaflets to 100mm x 50mm. Staminate panicles with flowers 3mm across, 2 sepals to 2mm long, cream or yellow flowers. Roots arising from stem up to 1.5m from ground, brown fruit

Further References

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