Drypetes amazonica
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Putranjivaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Drypetes amazonica is a tree belonging to the Putranjivaceae family. Indigenous to South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Drypetes genus, encompassing over 200 species globally. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Brazil North, Ecuador, Peru
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms