velvetleaf
Cissampelos pareira L.
Cissampelos pareira L. is a species in the Menispermaceae family, commonly known as velvetleaf. It is native to a wide range of regions, including Amazonas, Antioquia, and various parts of Colombia, as well as areas in the Caribbean, the Indian Ocean, and parts of South America and Asia.
Description
Cissampelos pareira L. belongs to the Menispermaceae family and is known by the common name velvetleaf. Its distribution spans multiple regions in Colombia, including Amazonas, Antioquia, Atlántico, Bolívar, and others. It is also found in various other locations such as the Caribbean, Indian Ocean islands, and parts of South America and Asia. The species was first described in 1753.
Other common names
velvetleaf
Distribution
Amazonas, Antioquia, Atlántico, Bolívar, Boyacá, Caquetá, Cauca, Cesar, Chocó, Cundinamarca, Huila, La Guajira, Magdalena, Meta, Norte de Santander, Putumayo, Quindío, Risaralda, San Andrés y Providencia, Santander, Sucre, Tolima, Valle del Cauca, Vaupés · BR · Subregiones: Cordillera occidental, Cordillera central, Norte, Zona central, Sur, Enclaves subxerofíticos · Bolívar · Parque Nacional Natural Sierra de la Macarena | Parque Nacional Natural Los Katíos · NP · El Parque Nacional Natural Tatamá · Núcleo Aceites S.A. · Cimitarra · IN · Socha · Amazonas, Antioquia, Atlántico, Bolívar, Caldas, Caquetá, Cauca, Cesar, Chocó, Córdoba, Cundinamarca, Guaviare, Huila, Magdalena, Meta, Nariño, Norte de Santander, Putumayo, Quindío, Risaralda, San Andrés, Providencia y Santa Catalina, Tolima, Valle · Aldabra · Andaman Is. · Argentina Northeast · Argentina Northwest · Aruba · Assam · Bahamas · Bangladesh · Belize · Bolivia · Borneo · Brazil Northeast · Brazil North · Brazil Southeast · Brazil South · Brazil West-Central · Cambodia · Cayman Is.
Synonyms
Pericampylus membranaceusStephania convolvulaceaCissampelos acuminataCissampelos argenteaCissampelos auriculataCissampelos australisCissampelos benthamianaCissampelos boiviniiCissampelos bojerianaCissampelos caapebaCissampelos canescensCissampelos cocculusCissampelos consociataCissampelos convolvulaceaCissampelos cordifoliaCissampelos cumingianaCissampelos delicatulaCissampelos diffusaCissampelos discolorCissampelos discolorCissampelos diversaCissampelos elataCissampelos ellenbeckiiCissampelos erianthaCissampelos eriocarpaCissampelos glaucescensCissampelos gracilisCissampelos grallatoriaCissampelos guayaquilensisCissampelos haenkeana
