Malpighiaceae Hiraea faginaea (Sw.) Niedenzu

| |	© W.D. Hawthorne

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Keywords in this picture :

• Foliage
• Gland
• Node
• Lamina leaf blade
• Vegetative
• Leaf parts
• Stem
• Leaf blade glands etc
• Leaf
• Plant parts

Places where this species can be found :

• Perseverence (inc. dove sanctu - GRENADA

Species information

Description
Vine. Stipules between middle and apex of petiole, 2.5-5mm long, Petiole 5-11mm. Lamina obovate-elliptic mostly 8-15 x 3-7cm. 2 small glands nr apex, 2 large glands below, by or on midrib. Leaves golden / metallic with dense silky hairs below. Petals yellow, 10 stamens.

Specimen information

Collector
W.D. Hawthorne, D.Jules

Specimen Number
994

Location
Grenada Dove sanctuary. ANdira, Coccoloba, Felimingia, Acacia spp., Haematoxylon, Clidemia hirta, Pisonia fragrans, Inga laurina, Bursera simaruba, Casearia (large lf), Maytenus tetragona, Piper, Randia (large lf), Quararibea, Berya cubensis.

Notes
Climber with stipules on petioles; scalariform venation; lvs golden below.

Coordinates
Latitude: 12.060000 N   Longitude: 61.440000 W   Altitude: 80