Tetramerium nervosum
Hairy Fournwort
Also known as: Blechum angustius Nees +14 more
- Blechum angustius Nees
- Blechum sternbergii Nees
- Justicia papilionacea Sessé & Moc.
- Tetramerium angustius (Nees) T.F.Daniel
- Tetramerium calderonii Happ
- Tetramerium hirsutum Nees
- Tetramerium hispidum Nees
- Tetramerium hispidum var. greenmanii Happ
- Tetramerium nervosum var. angustifolium Nees
- Tetramerium nervosum var. hispidum (Nees) Torr.
- Tetramerium ovalifolium Oerst.
- Tetramerium ovatum Oerst.
- Tetramerium polystachyum Nees
- Tetramerium scabrum Torr. ex Happ
- Tetramerium standleyi Happ
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Acanthaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Indigenous to North America and South America, Tetramerium nervosum (commonly known as Hairy Fournwort) is a shrub belonging to the Acanthaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Galápagos, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, New Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Texas, Venezuela