Curarea tomentocarpa (Rusby) R.Ortiz

Species

Angiosperms > Ranunculales > Menispermaceae > Curarea

Characteristics

A creeper. It grows 3-10 m tall. The leaves are 7-22 cm long by 5-14 cm wide. They are narrowly oval. The fruit are 1.3-2.4 cm long by 0.8-1.5 cm wide. They are dull orange to yellow when ripe.
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Foliage retention deciduous
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It is a tropical plant.
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Edible fruits
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Distribution

Curarea tomentocarpa world distribution map, present in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77185802-1
WFO ID wfo-0001423559
COL ID 32G48
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Synonyms

Cissampelos tomentocarpa Chondrodendron tomentocarpum Abuta boliviana Curarea tomentocarpa