Heteropterys cristata
Also known as: Heteropteris carinata Benth. +2 more
- Heteropteris carinata Benth.
- Heteropteris cristata Benth.
- Heteropterys carinata Benth.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Malpighiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climber.
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Heteropterys cristata is a climbing plant within the Malpighiaceae family. It naturally occurs in South America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil North, Colombia, Guyana, Peru, Venezuela