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Stigmaphyllon bannisterioides

Egg Leaf Amazonvine
Also known as: Banisteria allophila Sieber ex A.Juss. +15 more
  • Banisteria allophila Sieber ex A.Juss.
  • Banisteria brachiata Willd. ex A.Juss.
  • Banisteria brachyptera DC.
  • Banisteria calcitrapa Desv.
  • Banisteria calcitrapa Desv. ex Ham.
  • Banisteria maritima Rich.
  • Banisteria ovata Cav.
  • Banisteria picta Kunth
  • Banisteria riparia Splitg. ex Kosterm.
  • Banisteria umbellata Sieber ex A.Juss.
  • Brachypterys borealis A.Juss.
  • Brachypterys ovata (Cav.) Small
  • Malpighia bannisterioides L.
  • Stigmaphyllon heringeranum Paula & J.L.H.Alves
  • Stigmaphyllon heringerianum Paula & J.L.Alves
  • Stigmaphyllon ovatum (Cav.) Nied.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Malpighiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a scrambling shrub.

Stigmaphyllon bannisterioides (commonly known as Egg-Leaf Amazonvine) is a scrambling shrub belonging to the Malpighiaceae family. Originating in Africa, North America, and South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, West Tropical Africa, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belize, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Liberia, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Nicaragua, Panama, Puerto Rico, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Surinam, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Windward Is.

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