Oxypetalum macrolepis
Also known as: Gothofreda macrolepis (Hook. & Arn.) Kuntze +3 more
- Gothofreda macrolepis (Hook. & Arn.) Kuntze
- Oxypetalum macrolepis var. macrolepis
- Oxypetalum macrolepis var. pilosum Malme
- Tweedia macrolepis Hook. & Arn.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Apocynaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing subshrub.
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Oxypetalum macrolepis is a climbing shrub belonging to the Apocynaceae family. Originating in South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Southern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Brazil South, Paraguay, Uruguay