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Mikania vitifolia

Also known as: Cacalia trilobata Vell.Conc., 1825 +12 more
  • Cacalia trilobata Vell.Conc., 1825
  • Mikania ambigens Urb.
  • Mikania anzoateguensis V.M.Badillo
  • Mikania anzoatiguensis V.M.Badillo
  • Mikania caustolepis B.L.Rob.
  • Mikania cryptodonta B.L.Rob.
  • Mikania grandifolia Sch.Bip. ex Baker
  • Mikania lechleri Sch.Bip. ex B.L.Rob.
  • Mikania vitifolia f. boliviensis (Lingelsh.) B.L.Rob.
  • Mikania vitifolia f. cryptodonta (B.L.Rob.) B.L.Rob.
  • Mikania vitifolia f. typica B.L.Rob.
  • Mikania vitifolia f. vitifolia
  • Willoughbya vitifolia (DC.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Asteraceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climber.

Mikania vitifolia is a climbing plant belonging to the Asteraceae family. Indigenous to North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. The genus Mikania is notably large, comprising more than 400 species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Peru, Surinam, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela

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