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Stegnosperma cubense

Botanic Family

Stegnospermataceae

Author

A. Richard

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Costa Rica
• El Salvador
• Guatemala
• Mexico
• Nicaragua
• Cuba
• Hispaniola
• Jamaica
• Cuba

Natural Habitats

• Forest
• coastal beaches
• secondary forest

Flowering Times

• Apr-Jul (Nic)

Fruiting Times

• May-Dec (Nic)

Erect, trailing or scandent woody shrub or twining vine with 200mm long axillary racemes of 4mm fragrant white flowers, petals 3mm long, fruit a globose capsule red at maturity to 5.5mm long, glabrous leaves

Further References

• Mobot
• Neotrop
• The Plant List 2
• VOPR
• JAA