Banisteriopsis stellaris
Banisteriopsis stellaris (Griseb.) B.Gates
Banisteriopsis stellaris is a species in the genus Banisteriopsis, belonging to the Malpighiaceae family. It was first described in 1982 by B.Gates, based on earlier work by Griseb. This species is native to several regions in Brazil, including the Northeast, North, Southeast, and West-Central areas, as well as Bolivia and the BR region.
Description
Banisteriopsis stellaris is a member of the Malpighiaceae family, a group of flowering plants commonly found in tropical regions. The species is distributed across various parts of Brazil and Bolivia. It was formally described in 1982 by B.Gates, with the original name attributed to Griseb. The genus Banisteriopsis includes several species known for their climbing or liana growth habit. Banisteriopsis stellaris is part of this diverse and ecologically significant group within the Malpighiaceae family.
Distribution
BR · Bolivia · Brazil Northeast · Brazil North · Brazil Southeast · Brazil West-Central
Synonyms
Banisteria comansBanisteria comans var. latifoliaBanisteria comans var. pubifoliaBanisteria comans var. stellarisBanisteria minarumBanisteria stellarisBanisteria stellaris f. comansBanisteria stellaris var. comansBanisteria stellaris f. latifoliaBanisteria stellaris var. latifoliaBanisteria stellaris var. pubifoliaBanisteria stellaris f. pubifoliaBanisteria schizoptera var. minarum
