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Biophytum umbraculum

Also known as: Biophytum apodiscias (Turcz.) Edgew. & Hook.fil. +9 more
  • Biophytum apodiscias (Turcz.) Edgew. & Hook.fil.
  • Biophytum petersianum Klotzsch
  • Biophytum rotundifolium Delhaye
  • Biophytum sessile (Buch.-Ham. ex Baill.) R.Knuth
  • Oxalis apodiscias Turcz.
  • Oxalis petersiana (Klotzsch) C.Müller
  • Oxalis petersianum (Klotzsch) Müll.Berol.
  • Oxalis petersii Edgew. & Hook.fil.
  • Oxalis sessilis Buch.-Ham.
  • Oxalis sessilis Buch.-Ham. ex Baill.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Oxalidaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.

Biophytum umbraculum is an annual within the Oxalidaceae family. It originates in Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Australasia. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Annual

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia, China, East Tropical Africa, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Northeast Tropical Africa, Papuasia, South Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Assam, Benin, Burkina, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, China South-Central, Congo, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, The, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, India, Ivory Coast, Jawa, Kenya, Lesser Sunda Is., Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Maluku, Mozambique, Myanmar, New Guinea, Nigeria, Philippines, Queensland, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Solomon Is., Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sulawesi, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Uganda, Vietnam, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

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