Ayenia acalyphifolia
Also known as: Lorentzia saltenia Hieron.
- Lorentzia saltenia Hieron.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Malvaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Ayenia acalyphifolia is a shrub belonging to the Malvaceae family. Indigenous to South America, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Ayenia, which contains over 200 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Paraguay