Ayenia elliptica
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Malvaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Ayenia elliptica is a shrub belonging to the Malvaceae family. Indigenous to Tropical Asia and South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Ayenia genus, encompassing over 200 species globally.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil West-Central, Malaya