Heteropterys trichanthera
Also known as: Heteropteris trichanthera A.Juss. +2 more
- Heteropteris trichanthera A.Juss.
- Heteropterys gardneriana Nied.
- Tetrapterys xylosteum Griseb.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Malpighiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a liana.
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Heteropterys trichanthera is a climbing plant within the Malpighiaceae family. It naturally occurs in South America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
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