Pterolepis piatensis
Also known as: Pterolepis parnassiifolia var. piatensis S.S.Renner
- Pterolepis parnassiifolia var. piatensis S.S.Renner
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Melastomataceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Originating in South America, Pterolepis piatensis is a shrub belonging to the Melastomataceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil Northeast