Stizophyllum riparium (Kunth) Sandwith

  • Authority

    Maguire, Bassett & Wurdack, John J. 1958. The botany of the Guayana Highland--Part III. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 10: 1-156.

  • Family

    Bignoniaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Stizophyllum riparium (Kunth) Sandwith

  • Description

    Species Description - Woody vine climbing 10 m on trees, flowers dull greenish yellow.

  • Discussion

    This species, in its narrowest sense, occurs in Panama, Colombia, and Amazonian Peru. Apparently the first record for Venezuela.

  • Distribution

    VENEZUELA: Estado Bolivar: Rio Parguaza, in forest, at base of Piedra Mapollos, east bank of river about 10 km above El Carmen (about 60 river km from mouth), 110 m, fl. Jan 1956, J. J. Wurdack & J. V. Monachino 41083.

    Venezuela South America|