Heisteria acuminata
Also known as: Rhaptostylum acuminatum Kunth
- Rhaptostylum acuminatum Kunth
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Olacaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Found natively in North America and South America, Heisteria acuminata is a tree belonging to the Olacaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Mexico Southeast, Panama, Peru, Venezuela
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms