Desmoncus leptoclonos
Also known as: Atitara leptoclona (Drude) Barb.Rodr.
- Atitara leptoclona (Drude) Barb.Rodr.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Arecaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climber.
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Desmoncus leptoclonos is a climbing palm within the Arecaceae family. It naturally occurs in South America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Plant Type
Palm
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Southern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil North, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Paraguay