Randia armata
Also known as: Basanacantha armata (Sw.) Ernst +4 more
- Basanacantha armata (Sw.) Ernst
- Randia armata var. armata
- Randia armata var. pubescens (K.Schum.) Standl.
- Randia spinosa Jacq.
- Solena armata (Sw.) D.Dietr.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Rubiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Originating in North America and South America, Randia armata is a shrub or tree belonging to the Rubiaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with 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)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Is.
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