Cyclanthus bipartitus Poit.

  • Authority

    Mori, S. A., et al. 1997. Guide to the vascular plants of central French Guiana: Part 1. Pteridophytes, gymnosperms, and monocotyledons. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 76: 1-422.

  • Family

    Cyclanthaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Cyclanthus bipartitus Poit. ex A.Rich.

  • Description

    Species Description - Terrestrial herb ca. 1-2 m tall. Leaves with petiole ca same length as blade; blade 40-120 cm long. Spathes caducous; spadix robust, ca. 9-10 X 3-4 cm. Fr (May but probably fertile in other months); locally common in low, wet Terrestrial herb ca. 1-2 m tall. Leaves with petiole ca. areas.