Melochia spicata var. tomentosa
Also known as: Melochia hirsuta f. albiflora K.Schum. & Hassl. +6 more
- Melochia hirsuta f. albiflora K.Schum. & Hassl.
- Melochia hirsuta f. ferruginea K.Schum. & Hassl.
- Melochia hirsuta f. minus-induta K.Schum. & Hassl.
- Melochia hirsuta var. macrophylla K.Schum.
- Melochia hirsuta var. tomentosa K.Schum.
- Melochia subcordata Morong
- Melochia villosa var. tomentosa (K.Schum.) Goldberg
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Malvaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Melochia spicata var. tomentosa is a shrub within the Malvaceae family. It naturally occurs in South America. In its natural range, this variety typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Melochia spicata, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Central America, Northern South America, Southern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Costa Rica, Paraguay, Venezuela
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