Ayenia ardua
Wing Stem Ayenia, Wingstem Ayenia
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Malvaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Ayenia ardua (commonly known as Wing-Stem Ayenia) is a shrub belonging to the Malvaceae family. Indigenous to North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Ayenia genus, encompassing over 200 species globally.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Mexico, Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Mexico Southeast