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Tabernaemontana grandiflora

Botanic Family

Apocynaceae

Author

Jacquin

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Brazil
• Colombia
• S. Costa Rica
• Ecuador
• French Guiana
• Guatemala
• Guyana
• Mexico
• Nicaragua
• Panama
• Suriname
• Venezuela

Natural Habitats

• Edge of woodland
• coastal
• secondary forest
• streamside
• forest
• riverside

Flowering Times

• Jan
• Feb
• Mar
• Apr
• May
• Jun
• Jul
• Aug
• Sep
• Oct
• Nov
• Dec

Fruiting Times

Tree, shrub or shrubby glabrous vine with glabrous leaves with undulate margins to 90mm x 50mm. Terminal inflorescences of 40mm long yellow or white flowers, calyx lobes to 15mm x 12mm, corolla 35mm x 3.5mm & twisted, limb 20mm across, corolla lobes to 18mm long. Verrucose follicles to 35mm x 30mm.

Further References

• NYBG
• Neotrop
• de Candolle
• G, Don
• The Plant List 2
• Botanicus
• NAF
• Kew
• Standley