Stigmaphyllon ciliatum
Amazonvine, Brazilian Gloryvine
Other regional names: Brazilian Goldenvine +2 more
- Brazilian Goldenvine
- Butterfly Vine
- Orchidvine
Also known as: Banisteria ciliata Lam. +1 more
- Banisteria ciliata Lam.
- Banisteria glauca Desf.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Malpighiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climber.
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Stigmaphyllon ciliatum (commonly known as Amazonvine or Brazilian gloryvine) is a climbing plant belonging to the Malpighiaceae family. Indigenous to South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Northern South America, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belize, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Colombia, Honduras, Nicaragua, Trinidad-Tobago, Uruguay, Venezuela
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)
Seychelles, Windward Is.