Microtea debilis
Weak Jumby Peppe, Weak Jumby Pepper
Also known as: Microtea debilis var. ovata Delile ex Moq. +3 more
- Microtea debilis var. ovata Delile ex Moq.
- Microtea debilis var. rhombifolia Moq.
- Microtea ovata Delile ex Moq.
- Schollera debilis (Sw.) Rohr
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Microteaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Found natively in South America, Microtea debilis (commonly known as Weak Jumby Peppe or Weak Jumby Pepper) is an annual belonging to the Microteaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Northern South America, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Southwest Caribbean, Surinam, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Windward Is.
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Brazil South, Cameroon