Arrabidaea

  • Authority

    Rusby, Henry H. 1927. Descriptions of New Genera and Species of Plants Collected on the Mulford Biological Exploration of the Amazon Valley 1921-1922. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 7: 205-387.

  • Family

    Bignoniaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Arrabidaea

  • Description

    Species Description - (Specimen without flowers.) This species is very near no. 2037, and may be a variety of it. The leaflets are somewhat smaller, and not at all produced at the base, but inclined to be subcordate. The pods are about as long, but distinctly narrower, smooth and shining, and bear a prominent slender rib on each side, the summit shortly acuminate and acute.

  • Distribution

    Along the cataracts of the Bopi River, 3,000 feet, H. H. Rusby, September 6, 1921 (no. 735). "Growing in the edge of the forest."

    Bolivia South America|