Heteropterys rufula
Also known as: Heteropterys chodatiana Skottsb. +3 more
- Heteropterys chodatiana Skottsb.
- Heteropterys rufula f. glabrata Nied.
- Heteropterys rufula f. glandulifera Nied.
- Heteropterys rufula f. hirta Nied.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Malpighiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a liana.
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Heteropterys rufula is a climbing plant within the Malpighiaceae family. It is found natively in South America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring botanical forms of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms