Cayaponia tayuya
Tayuya
Also known as: Allagosperma tayuya (Vell.) M.Roem. +9 more
- Allagosperma tayuya (Vell.) M.Roem.
- Alternasemina tayuia (Vell.) Silva Manso
- Arkezostis piauhiensis (Cogn.) Kuntze
- Arkezostis tayuya (Mart.) Kuntze
- Bryonia cordatifolia Goday Torres
- Cayaponia piauhiensis (Cogn.) Cogn.
- Trianosperma piauhiense Cogn.
- Trianosperma piauhiensis Cogn.
- Trianosperma tayuya (Vell.) Mart.
- Trianosperma tayuya var. pallidum Cogn.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cucurbitaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climber.
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Indigenous to South America, Cayaponia tayuya (commonly known as Tayuya) is a climbing plant belonging to the Cucurbitaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Ecuador, Peru