Oxypetalum tomentosum
Also known as: Gothofreda mucronata (E.Fourn.) Kuntze +3 more
- Gothofreda mucronata (E.Fourn.) Kuntze
- Gothofreda tomentosa (Hook. & Arn.) Kuntze
- Oxypetalum mucronatum E.Fourn.
- Oxypetalum tomentosum Wight
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Apocynaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing perennial.
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Naturally occurring in South America, Oxypetalum tomentosum is a climbing plant belonging to the Apocynaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Southern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Uruguay
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms