Tetrapterys discolor
Also known as: Bunchosia silvestris Mart. ex Nied. +17 more
- Bunchosia silvestris Mart. ex Nied.
- Tetrapterys cuspidata Triana & Planch.
- Tetrapterys discolor G.Mey.
- Tetrapterys discolor var. andina Nied.
- Tetrapterys discolor var. brownsbergensis Kosterm.
- Tetrapterys discolor var. lanuginosa Nied.
- Tetrapterys discolor var. surinamensis (Miq.) Nied.
- Tetrapterys discolor var. trinitensis Nied.
- Tetrapterys discolor var. typica Nied.
- Tetrapterys macrophylla Poepp. ex Griseb.
- Tetrapterys ovalifolia Griseb.
- Tetrapterys puberula Miq.
- Tetrapterys schiedeana f. grandifolia Nied.
- Tetrapterys surinamensis Miq.
- Tetrapterys trinitensis A.Juss.
- Triopteris discolor G.Mey.
- Triopterys discolor G.Mey.
- Triopterys discolor var. andina Nied.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Malpighiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a scrambling shrub.
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Tetrapterys discolor is a scrambling shrub within the Malpighiaceae family. It naturally occurs 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, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Surinam, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela