Tropaeolum ciliatum
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Tropaeolaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing tuberous geophyte.
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Tropaeolum ciliatum is a climbing plant belonging to the Tropaeolaceae family. Naturally occurring in South America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Chile Central
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)
Great Britain
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms