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Strychnos nigricans
Strychnos nigricans
- Botanic Family
- Loganiaceae
- Author
- Progel
Common Names
Geographical Habitats
- Amazonas
- Espirito Santo
- Minas Gerais
- Paraná
- Rio de Janeiro
- São Paulo - Brazil
- Panama
- Bolivia
- Belize
- Guatemala
- Honduras
- Mexico
- Nicaragua
- Peru
- Venezuela
Natural Habitats
Flowering Times
Fruiting Times
Sometimes scandent shrub or woody vine, lenticellate branches with recurved spines & tendrils rarely bifid, , piuberulent branchlets. Mostly glabrous leaves to 150mm x 40mm. Paniculate many-flowered cymes with glabrous bracts, scented creamy-green flowers, calyx lobes 1mm long, corolla tube to 1.4mm, corolla lobes to 1.7mm densely lanate within. Glabrous thick-shelled fruit to 55mm diameter.
Further References
- Botanicus
- Mobot
- Neotrop
- FB
- NYBG
- The Plant List 2
- FOPE
- Gleason & Moldenke