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Hebanthe occidentalis

Also known as: Pfaffia brachiata Chodat +4 more
  • Pfaffia brachiata Chodat
  • Pfaffia brachiata f. angustifolia O.Stützer
  • Pfaffia brachiata var. grandiflora O.Stützer
  • Pfaffia occidentalis R.E.Fr.
  • Pfaffia occidentalis var. densiflora R.E.Fr.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Amaranthaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing subshrub.

Hebanthe occidentalis is a climbing shrub within the Amaranthaceae family. It originates in South America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.

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 Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil West-Central, Paraguay, Peru
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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