Heteropterys umbellata
Also known as: Banisteria fruticosa Vell. +4 more
- Banisteria fruticosa Vell.
- Heteropteris umbellata A.Juss.
- Heteropterys umbellata f. brevialata Nied.
- Heteropterys umbellata f. sericans Nied.
- Heteropterys umbellata var. puberula Griseb.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Malpighiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a scrambling shrub.
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Originating in South America, Heteropterys umbellata is a scrambling shrub belonging to the Malpighiaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Paraguay