Paullinia alata
Also known as: Paullinia alata subsp. loretana (J.F.Macbr.) D.R.Simpson +7 more
- Paullinia alata subsp. loretana (J.F.Macbr.) D.R.Simpson
- Paullinia alata var. loretana J.F.Macbr.
- Paullinia alata var. pubens J.F.Macbr.
- Paullinia fasciculata Radlk.
- Paullinia metensis Killip & Cuatrec.
- Paullinia rhizantha Poepp. & Endl.
- Semarillaria alata (Ruiz & Pavón) G.Don
- Semarillaria alata Ruiz & Pav.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Sapindaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a liana.
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Indigenous to South America, Paullinia alata is a climbing plant belonging to the Sapindaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Surinam, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela