Biophytum reinwardtii
Also known as: Biophytum reinwardtii var. gracilenta Edgew. & Hook.fil. +7 more
- Biophytum reinwardtii var. gracilenta Edgew. & Hook.fil.
- Biophytum reinwardtii var. metziana Edgew. & Hook.fil.
- Biophytum reinwardtii var. nervioides Edgew. & Hook.fil.
- Biophytum sensitivum var. reinwardtii (Zucc.) Guillaumin
- Oxalis gracilenta Kurz
- Oxalis metziana Miq. ex Edgew. & Hook.fil.
- Oxalis reinwardtii Zucc.
- Oxalis sensitiva Zucc.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Oxalidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Found natively in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, Biophytum reinwardtii is an annual belonging to the Oxalidaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Papuasia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China Southeast, East Himalaya, India, Jawa, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, New Guinea, Philippines, Sulawesi, Thailand, West Himalaya
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Trinidad-Tobago
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms