Heteropterys brachiata
Also known as: Banisteria beecheyana (A.Juss.) C.B.Rob. +15 more
- Banisteria beecheyana (A.Juss.) C.B.Rob.
- Banisteria retusa (Donn.Sm.) C.B.Rob.
- Banisteria sanguinea Rusby
- Banisteria simulans Small
- Heteropteris beecheyana A.Juss.
- Heteropteris lonicerifolia Triana & Planch.
- Heteropteris retusa Donn.Sm.
- Heteropterys beecheyana A.Juss.
- Heteropterys beecheyana f. glabriuscula Nied.
- Heteropterys beecheyana f. subleiococca Nied.
- Heteropterys beecheyana f. tomentosa Nied.
- Heteropterys beecheyana var. andina Nied.
- Heteropterys beecheyana var. guatemalensis Nied.
- Heteropterys beecheyana var. typica Nied.
- Heteropterys retusa Donn.Sm.
- Heteropterys rubiginosa Triana & Planch.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Malpighiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a liana.
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Originating in North America and South America, Heteropterys brachiata is a climbing plant belonging to the Malpighiaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Florida