Banisteriopsis anisandra

Banisteriopsis anisandra (A.Juss.) B.Gates is a plant species within the Malpighiaceae family, a group of flowering plants commonly known as the Malpighia family. This species is distributed across various regions of Brazil, specifically in the Northeast, North, Southeast, and West-Central parts of the country. The species was formally published in 1982 and is part of the Banisteriopsis genus, which includes several climbing shrubs and vines. Its occurrence in multiple Brazilian regions suggests a relatively wide but localized distribution within the country.