Schlegelia brachyantha
Higuerito De Sierra
Also known as: Schlegelia brachyantha subsp. portoricensis (Urb.) Borhidi +2 more
- Schlegelia brachyantha subsp. portoricensis (Urb.) Borhidi
- Schlegelia brachyantha var. portoricensis Urb.
- Schlegelia portoricensis (Urb.) Britton
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Schlegeliaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a scrambling shrub.
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Found natively in South America, Schlegelia brachyantha (commonly known as Higuerito De Sierra) is a scrambling shrub belonging to the Schlegeliaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
C. American Pacific Is., Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Panama, Puerto Rico, Venezuela