Macroptilium gracile
Also known as: Macroptilium longipedunculatum (Benth.) Urb. +11 more
- Macroptilium longipedunculatum (Benth.) Urb.
- Phaseolus gracilis Poepp. ex Benth.
- Phaseolus longepedunculatus f. boliviensis Hassl.
- Phaseolus longepedunculatus Mart.
- Phaseolus longepedunculatus var. angustifolius Benth.
- Phaseolus longepedunculatus var. linearifoliolatus Hassl.
- Phaseolus longipedunculatus Benth.
- Phaseolus longipedunculatus var. angustifolius Benth.
- Phaseolus longipedunculatus var. latifolius Benth.
- Phaseolus longipedunculatus var. subcoriaceus Benth.
- Phaseolus savannarum Britton & P.Wilson
- Phaseolus unilobatus Pittier
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing perennial.
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Found natively in North America and South America, Macroptilium gracile is a climbing plant belonging to the Fabaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Aruba, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico Southwest, Netherlands Antilles, Nicaragua, Panama, Venezuela