Cayaponia palmata
Also known as: Arkezostis palmata (Cogn.) Kuntze +4 more
- Arkezostis palmata (Cogn.) Kuntze
- Arkezostis palmosa (Cogn.) Kuntze
- Cayaponia palustris Cogn.
- Cayaponia saldanhae Cogn.
- Cayaponia saldanhaei Cogn.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cucurbitaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing tuberous geophyte.
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Cayaponia palmata is a climbing plant belonging to the Cucurbitaceae family. Indigenous to South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Southern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast