Mitracarpus frigidus
Frigid Girdlepod
Also known as: Mitracarpus frigidus var. andinus Steyerm. +11 more
- Mitracarpus frigidus var. andinus Steyerm.
- Mitracarpus frigidus var. frigidus
- Mitracarpus frigidus var. fruticosus (Standl.) Steyerm.
- Mitracarpus frigidus var. genuinus K.Schum.
- Mitracarpus frigidus var. humboldtianus (Cham. & Schltdl.) K.Schum.
- Mitracarpus frigidus var. orinocensis Steyerm.
- Mitracarpus frigidus var. peruvianus Steyerm.
- Mitracarpus fruticosus Standl.
- Mitracarpus humboldtianus Cham. & Schltdl.
- Spermacoce frigida Kunth, 1819
- Spermacoce frigida Willd.
- Spermacoce frigida Willd. ex Roem. & Schult.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Rubiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Mitracarpus frigidus (commonly known as Frigid Girdlepod) is a shrub belonging to the Rubiaceae family. Originating in South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Northern South America, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Surinam, Venezuela