Triumfetta lappula
Apetalous Burr Bush, Burbark
Other regional names: Grandcousin +1 more
- Grandcousin
- Wild Maho
Also known as: Triumfetta berteroi Spreng. ex Turcz. +9 more
- Triumfetta berteroi Spreng. ex Turcz.
- Triumfetta brachypetala Turcz.
- Triumfetta hostmanniana Klotzsch
- Triumfetta hostmanniana Miq.
- Triumfetta hostmannii Miq.
- Triumfetta lappacea Salisb.
- Triumfetta plumieri Gaertn.
- Triumfetta quinqueloba Turcz.
- Triumfetta salzmannii Turcz.
- Triumfetta sinuosa Miq.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Malvaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Triumfetta lappula (commonly known as Apetalous Burr Bush or Burbark) is a shrub belonging to the Malvaceae family. Originating in North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with 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)
Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Cayman Is., Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Puerto Rico, Southwest Caribbean, Surinam, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Is.
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Bermuda