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Columnea repens

Also known as: Alloplectus repens Hook. +5 more
  • Alloplectus repens Hook.
  • Columnea jamaicensis subsp. chlorosepala Stearn
  • Columnea jamaicensis Urb.
  • Columnea jamaicensis var. chlorosepala Stearn
  • Ortholoma repens (Hook.) Wiehler
  • Pterygoloma repens (Hook.) Hanst.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Gesneriaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a scrambling shrub.

Columnea repens is a scrambling shrub within the Gesneriaceae family. It is found natively in South America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colombia, Jamaica

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