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Wallenia lamarckiana

Jacanillo
Also known as: Anguillaria laurifolia Lam. +14 more
  • Anguillaria laurifolia Lam.
  • Ardisia laurifolia (Lam.) A.DC.
  • Ardisia purpurascens Urb.
  • Ardisia purpurascens var. corymbifera Urb.
  • Ardisia purpurascens var. genuina Urb.
  • Badula lamarckiana A.DC.
  • Badula lamarkiana A.DC.
  • Monoporus bakerianus (Kuntze) Mez
  • Petesioides pendulum (Urb.) Britton
  • Tinus bakeriana Kuntze
  • Tinus laurifolia (Lam.) Kuntze
  • Wallenia pendula (Urb.) Mez
  • Wallenia purpurascens (Urb.) Mez
  • Wallenia purpurascens var. corymbifera Mez
  • Wallenia purpurascens var. corymbifera Urb.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Primulaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.

Naturally occurring in South America, Wallenia lamarckiana (commonly known as Jacanillo) is a tree belonging to the Primulaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Puerto Rico, Windward Is.

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