Merendera montana

Merendera montana

Also known as Quitameriendas in Spanish, wich means something like afternoon snack remover. This is because it blooms very late in the season (from August to October), just when the afternoon shorten. Taken while ascending Torozo on August 20th, 2006. Seasonal and spatial variations of alkaloids in Merendera montana in relation to chemical defense and phenology
Diego Sahagún
on Oct 31, 2006 12:26 am
Image Type(s): Flora
Image ID: 239897

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