Brownea grandiceps




Family Fabaceae
Scientific name Brownea grandiceps Nicolaus von Jacquin
Synonyms Brownea amplibracteata Pittier; Brownea araguensis Pittier; Brownea ariza Lindley & Paxton; Hermesias grandiceps (Jacquin) Kuntze
Common name (English common name) rose of Venezuela, scarlet flame bean
(Japanese common name) oh-houkan-boku [large crown tree]
Distribution Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela, Guyana, Peru
Reference Brownea grandiceps Jacq.



February 2008
at Kyoto Botanical Garden
February 2008
at Kyoto Botanical Garden