Tetracera scandens
Tetracera scandens (L.) Merr.
Tetracera scandens (L.) Merr. is a species in the genus Tetracera, belonging to the family Dilleniaceae. It was first described in 1917 and is native to several regions in Southeast Asia and the Pacific.
Description
Tetracera scandens is a member of the Dilleniaceae family, a group of flowering plants commonly found in tropical regions. The species is distributed across multiple islands and countries, including Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, Java, Laos, the Lesser Sunda Islands, Malaya, Myanmar, the Nicobar Islands, the Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatra, Thailand, and Vietnam. It is part of the genus Tetracera, which is known for its climbing or scrambling growth habit. This species was formally published in 1917 and has since been recognized in botanical studies of the region.
Distribution
Bangladesh · Borneo · Cambodia · Jawa · Laos · Lesser Sunda Is. · Malaya · Myanmar · Nicobar Is. · Philippines · Sulawesi · Sumatera · Thailand · Vietnam
Synonyms
Tetracera hebecarpaTrachytella actaeaTrachytella asperaTrachytella calligonumTetracera loureiroiTetracera asperaDelima asperaDelima frangulifoliaDelima hebecarpaDelima intermediaDelima piripuDelima scandensDelima tripetalaDelima tripetalaTraxilisa asperaTetracera loureiriTetracera sarmentosa var. loureiriTetracera assa var. loureiroiTetracera sarmentosa var. loureiroiTetracera sarmentosa var. hebecarpaDelima sarmentosa var. hebecarpaTetracera scandens var. hebecarpaTetracera fragrans
