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Strychnos diaboli

Botanic Family

Loganiaceae

Author

Sandwith

Common Names

• Devildoer (Cr)
• Kwabanero (Ar)
• Black Devildoer
• Cumadua (Mayongong)

Geographical Habitats

• Roraima - Brazil
• Guyana
• Amazonas - Venezuela

Natural Habitats

• Riverside
• forest
• swamp.

Flowering Times

• Aug

Fruiting Times

Tendril liana to 40m long climbing with hooks & spines, twigs hairy. Mucronulate coriaceous leaves glabrescent above, puberulent beneath. Cymes of white flowers, calyx lobes 2mm long, pilose corolla tube 8mm long.

Further References

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