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Strychnos bredemeyeri

Botanic Family

Loganiaceae

Author

(Schultes & Schultes f.) Sprague & Sandwith

Common Names

• Black Devildoer (Cr.)
• Kwabanero (Ar.)
• Cumuduá (Mayongong)
• Cumarua (Mayongong)
• Mogoli (Sanama)

Geographical Habitats

• Bolivia
• Acre
• Amazonas
• Mato Grosso
• Pará
• Roraima - Brazil
• Colombia
• Costa Rica
• French Guiana
• Guyana
• Ecuador
• Nicaragua
• Panama
• Peru
• Suriname
• Trinidad & Tobago
• Amazonas - Venezuela

Natural Habitats

• Understorey
• riverside forest
• gallery forest
• lakeside
• seasonally indated forest
• forest remnant
• montane
• coastal

Flowering Times

• Feb All year (Nic)

Fruiting Times

• Mar
• Apr
• May
• Jul
• Aug All year (Nic) Apr (Venezuela)

Liana with hooks & spines & tendrils, pilose yung branches. Glabrous coriaceous leaves to 180mm x 95mm. Axillary densely puberulent racemes or panicles of 4mm long white or yellow glabrous flowers, calyx lobes 1.5mm long, corolla 3mm long, glabrous without, plose within. Fruit to 40mm diameter maturing yellow-orange

Further References

• NHN
• Mobot
• Neotrop
• FB
• NYBG
• The Plant List 2
• FOPE
• Gleason & Moldenke
• Standley