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Gomphrena vaga

Also known as: Gomphrena gnaphiotricha Griseb. +12 more
  • Gomphrena gnaphiotricha Griseb.
  • Gomphrena holosericea (Moq.) Moq.
  • Gomphrena holosericea Seub.
  • Gomphrena holosericea var. ovalifolia Moq.
  • Gomphrena holosericea var. ovalifolia Seub., 1875
  • Gomphrena vaga var. effusa Mart.
  • Gomphrena vaga var. parciflora Mart.
  • Gomphrena vaga var. pyramidata Mart.
  • Hebanthe holosericea (Moq.) Mart.
  • Hebanthe vaga (Mart.) Benth. & Hook.fil.
  • Pfaffia holosericea (Mart.) Standl.
  • Xeraea holosericea (Mart.) Kuntze
  • Xeraea vaga (Mart.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Amaranthaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing shrub.

Naturally occurring in South America, Gomphrena vaga is a climbing shrub belonging to the Amaranthaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Climber / Vine

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Paraguay, Peru

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