Orthosia congesta
Also known as: Amphistelma streptolobium E.Fourn. +5 more
- Amphistelma streptolobium E.Fourn.
- Amphistelma streptolobum E.Fourn.
- Cynanchum congestum Vell.
- Orthosia congesta var. brachystephana Malme
- Vincetoxicum congestum (Vell.) Kuntze
- Vincetoxicum streptolobum (E.Fourn.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Apocynaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing subshrub.
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Orthosia congesta is a climbing shrub belonging to the Apocynaceae family. Naturally occurring in South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Northern South America, Southern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Paraguay, Venezuela
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms