Heterotis decumbens
Also known as: Asterostoma decumbens Blume +12 more
- Asterostoma decumbens Blume
- Dissotis decumbens (P.Beauv.) Triana
- Dissotis decumbens var. minor Cogn.
- Dissotis laevis Hook.fil.
- Dissotis mahonii Hook.fil.
- Dissotis modesta Stapf
- Heterotis laevis Benth.
- Heterotis mahoni Hook.f.
- Heterotis modesta Stapf
- Melastoma decumbens P.Beauv.
- Osbeckia decumbens (P.Beauv.) DC.
- Osbeckia decumbens D
- Rhexia decumbens (P.Beauv.) Poir.
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Heterotis decumbens is a plant within the Melastomataceae family. It naturally occurs in Africa.
Macro Climate
Unspecified
Plant Type
Unclassified
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gulf of Guinea Is., Nigeria, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zaïre
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Jawa, Mauritius, Réunion