Heteropterys prunifolia
Also known as: Heteropteris prunifolia (Kunth) W.R.Anderson +8 more
- Heteropteris prunifolia (Kunth) W.R.Anderson
- Heteropteris rhombilolia Rusby
- Heteropteris venezolensis Nied.
- Heteropterys carthagenensis Beurl. ex Nied.
- Heteropterys purpurea var. puberula Nied.
- Heteropterys rhombifolia Rusby
- Heteropterys venezolensis Nied.
- Hiraea prunifolia Kunth
- Mascagnia prunifolia (Kunth) Nied.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Malpighiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing subshrub or shrub.
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Naturally occurring in South America, Heteropterys prunifolia is a climbing shrub belonging to the Malpighiaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colombia, Panama, Venezuela