Biophytum dendroides
Also known as: Biophytum ferrugineum Rusby +6 more
- Biophytum ferrugineum Rusby
- Biophytum longiscapum Klotzsch ex R.Knuth
- Oxalis dendroides f. longiscapa Zucc. ex R.Knuth
- Oxalis dendroides Kunth
- Oxalis viva Willd. ex Steud.
- Toddavaddia dendrodes (Kunth) Kuntze
- Toddavaddia dendroides (Kunth) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Oxalidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or epiphyte.
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Biophytum dendroides is a shrub within the Oxalidaceae family. It originates in North America and South America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belize, Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru
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)
Jawa