Daphnopsis americana
Burn Nose, Maho
Other regional names: Mahow
- Mahow
Also known as: Daphne trifolia J.F.Gmel. +1 more
- Daphne trifolia J.F.Gmel.
- Daphnopsis tinifolia Griseb.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Thymelaeaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Originating in North America and South America, Daphnopsis americana (commonly known as Burn Nose or Maho) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Thymelaeaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, Guatemala, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Is.
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