VERNACULAR NAME: |
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| Brownea [3068]; Rose Of Venezuela [1941, 1983, 2023, 3383, 3618] | |
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GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
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HABITATS:
Africa
Cultivated [106];
LITERATURE POINTERS: |
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| Description [261, 1697, 1915, 1941, 1983, 2317, 3011, 3898] ; Distribution Map [2317] ; Illustration [261] | |
DESCRIPTORS: |
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| Climbing: Not climbing [1941] [2317] ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Further editing: 2004-2005 Novoselova MS ; Habit: Shrub [2317], Tree [1941] [2317] ; Lifespan: Perennial [1941] [2317] ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL, 1990 (New Zealand & Pacific) Horn P, 1993 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H, 1993 Zarucchi JL, 2004 (Malesia) Lock JM & Ford C (SJ2005), 2004-11 (S Asia) Kumar S & Sane P, 2005 | |
USES: |
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| Chemical products [3664]; Environmental [106, 1941, 2264]; Miscellaneous [261, 3664] | |
NOTES:
Native to Tropical America. [1915]
Cultivated plants are considered hybrids. [1915]
Ancient introduction of species in this genus, hybridisation and lack of a [1915]
modern revision, make the names within this genus uncertain. [1915]
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