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Oxypetalum wightianum

Also known as: Gothofreda guilleminiana (Decne.) Kuntze +4 more
  • Gothofreda guilleminiana (Decne.) Kuntze
  • Gothofreda squamulata (E.Fourn.) Kuntze
  • Gothofreda wightiana (Hook. & Arn.) Kuntze
  • Oxypetalum guilleminianum Decne.
  • Oxypetalum squamulatum E.Fourn.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Apocynaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing shrub or liana.

Indigenous to South America, Oxypetalum wightianum is a climbing shrub belonging to the Apocynaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to 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, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Paraguay

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