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Stemodia peduncularis

Botanic Family

Plantaginaceae

Author

Bentham

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Costa Rica
• Guatemala
• Honduras
• Chiapas
• Hidalgo
• Veracruz - Mexico
• Panama

Natural Habitats

• Cloud forest

Flowering Times

• Nov-Jan (Mexico)

Fruiting Times

Erect or scrambling perennial herb to 2.5m, pubescent stems, upper stems somewhat squared & winged. Crenulo-dentate puberulent leaves to 60mm x 40mm. Axillary flowers, puberulous sepals to 8mm long, white to blue corollas to 15mm long with lobes to 4mm . 3-4 valved capsule to 7mm high.

Further References

• The Plant List 2
• Gleason & Moldenke