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Tetracera korthalsii

Botanic Family

Dilleniacese

Author

Miquel

Common Names

• Ěmpělas ( Borneo)
• Pampad (Dusun)
• Akar mempelas (Sarawak)
• Empelas Perempuan (Sarawak)

Geographical Habitats

• Borneo
• Moluccas
• Sulawesi - Indonesia
• Sarawak - Malaysia
• Palawan - Philippines

Natural Habitats

• Forest
• riverside

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

Large climber or creeper with scabrid branches, scabrid leaves to 220mm x 130mm, terminal inflorescence, flowers 10mm diameter, 5-6 sepals, outer 2 sepals 4mm x 3mm, inner 3-4 sepals 5mm x 4mm, 3 petals, capsule 7mm x 4mm with beak to 2mm long

Further References

• The Plant List 2
• Flora Malesiana
• P. Chai
• GBS