Gnetum urens
Bell Bird's Heart
Also known as: Gnemon urens (Aubl.) Kuntze +7 more
- Gnemon urens (Aubl.) Kuntze
- Gnetum leyboldii var. woodsonianum Markgr.
- Gnetum melinonii Benoist
- Gnetum thoa Brongn.
- Gnetum thoa Sm.
- Gnetum urens var. urens
- Gnetum woodsonianum (Markgr.) Won
- Thoa urens Aubl.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Gnetaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climber.
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Gnetum urens (commonly known as Bell Bird's Heart) is a climbing plant belonging to the Gnetaceae family. Indigenous to South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil North, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Surinam, Venezuela