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Stigmaphyllon bannisterioides

Botanic Family

Malpighiaceae

Author

(Linnaeus) C. E. Anderson

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Belize
• Amapá
• Ceará
• Maranhão
• Pará
• Piauí
• Rio de Janeiro - Brazil
• Colombia
• Costa Rica
• Cuba
• French Guiana
• Guatemala
• Guinea
• Guinea-Bissau
• Guyana
• Hispaniola
• Honduras
• Jamaica
• Leeward Islands
• Liberia
• Mexico
• Nicaragua
• Panama
• Puerto Rico
• Senegal
• Sierra Leone
• Suriname
• Trinidad & Tobago
• Venezuela
• Windward Islands

Natural Habitats

• Wet forest
• mangroves
• riverside forest
• salt marsh
• river mouth
• coastal
• shrublands

Flowering Times

• All year (Nicaragua)
• Dec-Jul (Puerto Rico)

Fruiting Times

• All year (Nicaragua)
• Feb-Jul (Puerto Rico)

Woody twining liana to 1m or shrub with axillary or terminal umbels with bracts to 40mm long, of 33mm diameter yellow or orange flowers, sepals 4mm long, larger petals to 13mm, samaras to 20mm long, leaves glabrous or glabrescent above, sericeous or pubescent beneath to 110mm long

Further References

• Mobot
• Neotrop
• FB
• Niedenzu
• The Plant List 2
• VOPR
• Botanicus
• NAF
• SAFIO