Plukenetia polyadenia
Also known as: Elaeophora abutifolia Ducke +2 more
- Elaeophora abutifolia Ducke
- Elaeophora polyadenia (Müll.Arg.) Ducke
- Plukenetia abutifolia (Ducke) Pax & K.Hoffm.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Euphorbiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climber.
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Naturally occurring in South America, Plukenetia polyadenia is a climbing plant belonging to the Euphorbiaceae 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, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil North, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Surinam, Venezuela