Melochia lupulina
Also known as: Anamorpha waltherioides H.Karst. & Triana +9 more
- Anamorpha waltherioides H.Karst. & Triana
- Melochia inflata (DC.) Benth.
- Mougeotia inflata (DC.) Kunth
- Physocodon brachybotrys Turcz.
- Physocodon macrobotrys Turcz.
- Riedlea inflata DC.
- Riedlea lupulina (Sw.) Beurl.
- Riedlea melissifolia C.Presl
- Visenia inflata (DC.) Spreng.
- Visenia lupulina (Sw.) Spreng.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Malvaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Melochia lupulina is a shrub within the Malvaceae family. It is found natively in North America and South America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belize, Brazil North, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Venezuela