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Diplopterys platyptera

Also known as: Banisteria platyptera Griseb. +1 more
  • Banisteria platyptera Griseb.
  • Banisteriopsis platyptera (Griseb.) Cuatrec.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Malpighiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a liana.

Found natively in South America, Diplopterys platyptera is a climbing plant belonging to the Malpighiaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Central America, Northern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil Northeast, Costa Rica, Panama, Venezuela

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