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Uncaria longiflora var. pteropoda

Botanic Family

Rubiaceae

Author

(Miquel) Ridsdale

Common Names

• Cawilan (Manobo)
• Akar Kait-kait (Singapore)

Geographical Habitats

• Borneo
• Maluku
• Sumatra - Indonesia
• Johore
• Penang
• Perak
• Selangor - Malaysia
• Philippines
• Singapore

Natural Habitats

• Montane forest
• woodland
• thickets
• forest edges
• swamp forest

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

• Oct

Large looping liana, 4-angled branches, coriaceous leaves glabrous above hairy beneath to 160mm x 125mm, punescent calyx to 8mm long, silky corolla to 22mm long, solitary axillary infructescence to 50mm long, capsule to 25mm long

Further References

• The Plant List 2
• Elmer
• FS
• FOMP
• Kew
• GBS