Petrea rugosa
Also known as: Petrea obtusifolia Benth. +3 more
- Petrea obtusifolia Benth.
- Petrea rugosa f. casta (Moldenke) Moldenke
- Petrea rugosa var. casta Moldenke
- Petrea rugosa var. rugosa
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Verbenaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Originating in South America, Petrea rugosa is a shrub belonging to the Verbenaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colombia, Panama, Venezuela