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Tournefortia microcalyx

Botanic Family

Boraginaceae

Author

(Ruiz & Pavon) I.M. Johnston

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Ecuador
• Peru

Natural Habitats

• Coastal
• disturbed areas
• secondary forest
• riverine forest

Flowering Times

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

Fruiting Times

• Jun
• Aug

Liana or erect very downy shrub with leaves to 100mm x 35mm. Axillary spikes of white flowers, calyx segments to 1.5mm long. Glabrescent white fruit to 2.5mm across

Further References

• Mobot
• Neotrop
• The Plant List 2
• Botanicus
• FOPE