Pectis capillipes
Also known as: Lorentea capillipes Benth. +2 more
- Lorentea capillipes Benth.
- Lorentea capillipes Benth. ex Oerst.
- Pectis erecta Fernald
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asteraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Pectis capillipes is a herbaceous perennial within the Asteraceae family. It is found natively in South America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama