Brachypterum scandens
Also known as: Brachypterum timorense (DC.) Benth. +15 more
- Brachypterum timorense (DC.) Benth.
- Dalbergia scandens Roxb.
- Dalbergia timoriensis DC.
- Dalbergia venusta Zipp. ex Span.
- Deguelia timoriensis (DC.) Taub.
- Derris scandens var. saharanpurensis (Thoth.) Thoth.
- Derris scandens var. scandens
- Derris scandens var. shanicus Thoth.
- Derris scandens var. toppinii Thoth.
- Derris timorensis (DC.) Pittier
- Derris timorensis var. saharanpurensis Thoth.
- Galedupa frutescens Blanco
- Millettia litoralis Dunn
- Pongamia coriacea Graham
- Pterocarpus scandens (Roxb.) Kuntze
- Solori scandens (Roxb.) Sirich. & Adema
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing shrub.
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Brachypterum scandens is a climbing shrub within the Fabaceae family. It is found natively in Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Australasia. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia, China, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Papuasia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, Nepal, New Guinea, New South Wales, Nicobar Is., Philippines, Queensland, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam, 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)
Mauritius, Pakistan, Réunion