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Heteropterys orinocensis

Also known as: Banisteria helicina (Griseb.) C.V.Morton +10 more
  • Banisteria helicina (Griseb.) C.V.Morton
  • Banisteria orinocensis Kunth
  • Banisteriopsis orinocensis (Kunth) A.Juss.
  • Heteropteris acutifolia A.Juss.
  • Heteropteris helicina Griseb.
  • Heteropteris orinocensis A.Juss.
  • Heteropterys acutifolia A.Juss.
  • Heteropterys acutifolia var. eglandulosa Nied.
  • Heteropterys acutifolia var. typica Nied.
  • Heteropterys helicina Griseb.
  • Heteropterys orinocensis var. orinocensis
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Malpighiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climber.

Heteropterys orinocensis is a climbing plant belonging to the Malpighiaceae family. Originating in North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine

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 Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Honduras, Mexico Southeast, Peru, Venezuela

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