Syngonanthus nitens
Also known as: Dupatya nitens (Bong.) Kuntze +12 more
- Dupatya nitens (Bong.) Kuntze
- Eriocaulon nitens Bong.
- Paepalanthus nitens (Bong.) Kunth
- Syngonanthus chrysanthus var. castrensis Moldenke & L.B.Sm.
- Syngonanthus flavipes Moldenke
- Syngonanthus kuhlmannii Moldenke
- Syngonanthus nitens f. malmii Moldenke
- Syngonanthus nitens f. pilosus Moldenke
- Syngonanthus nitens var. erectus Ruhland
- Syngonanthus nitens var. filiformis (Bong.) Ruhland
- Syngonanthus nitens var. hirtulus Ruhland
- Syngonanthus nitens var. koernickei Ruhland
- Syngonanthus nitens var. viviparus Moldenke
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Eriocaulaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Syngonanthus nitens is a rhizomatous plant within the Eriocaulaceae family. It originates in South America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Northern South America, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Paraguay, Venezuela