Gomphrena macrocephala
Also known as: Gomphrena arborescens f. intermedia Stuchlík +4 more
- Gomphrena arborescens f. intermedia Stuchlík
- Gomphrena arborescens subsp. intermedia Stuchlik
- Gomphrena macrocephala var. pulcherrima Chodat
- Gomphrena pulcherrima (Chodat) Chodat & Hassl.
- Xeraea macrocephala (A.St.-Hil.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Amaranthaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or tuberous geophyte.
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Gomphrena macrocephala is a tuberous plant belonging to the Amaranthaceae family. Originating in South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Southern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Paraguay