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Oxypetalum foliosum

Also known as: Asclepias pilosa Vell. +2 more
  • Asclepias pilosa Vell.
  • Gothofreda foliosa (Mart.) Kuntze
  • Oxypetalum tricarunculatum Silveira
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Apocynaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Naturally occurring in South America, Oxypetalum foliosum is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Apocynaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central

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