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Banisteriopsis gardneriana

Banisteriopsis gardneriana (A.Juss.) W.R.Anderson & B.Gates
Banisteriopsis gardneriana
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Banisteriopsis gardneriana is a species in the Malpighiaceae family, native to several regions of Brazil including the Northeast, North, Southeast, and West-Central. It was first described in 1975 by W.R. Anderson and B. Gates, with the original name attributed to A.Juss.

Description

Banisteriopsis gardneriana belongs to the genus Banisteriopsis and is part of the Malpighiaceae family, a group of flowering plants commonly known as the Malpighia family. This species is distributed across multiple regions of Brazil, including the Northeast, North, Southeast, and West-Central areas. The species was formally published in 1975 by W.R. Anderson and B.Gates, with the original name credited to A.Juss. It is one of several species within the Banisteriopsis genus, which is known for its climbing or shrub-like growth habit.

Distribution

BR · Brazil Northeast · Brazil North · Brazil Southeast · Brazil West-Central

Synonyms

Banisteria aureaBanisteria gardnerianaBanisteria gardneriana f. blanchetianaBanisteria gardneriana f. luschnathianaBanisteria gardneriana var. nummiferaBanisteria gardneriana f. salzmannianaBanisteria gardneriana var. typica

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