Plant Wiki

The open plant encyclopedia

Know any plant.
Grow it well.

Snap a photo or search by any name to see how to care for it, where it comes from, whether it's safe, and a 3D model you can turn.

  • 13,000+plants with full pages
  • 365,000+plant species worldwide
  • 220+countries covered

Common in

See all

The plants people record most in your country, and ones that grow there wild.

What do you want to do?

Popular plants

Browse all plants

See them in 3D

All plants in 3D

Browse plants

Filter by what you want to do, shape, origin, country, care and safety.

Plant Wiki › Browse plants

Alchornea triplinervia

Alchornea triplinervia
Photo: Cataleirxs, CC BY-SA 4.0
Family
Euphorbiaceae (Spurge family)
Grows as
Tree
Native range
Trinidad to C. & S. Trop. America
Climate
wet tropical

About

Alchornea triplinervia is a commercial timber tree native to the Amazon rainforest, Atlantic Forest, and Cerrado vegetation in Brazil. This plant is found in the following states of Brazil: Amazonas, Bahia, Espírito Santo, Goiás, Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, Minas Gerais, Paraná, Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande do Sul, Rondônia, Roraima, Santa Catarina, and São Paulo. It is also used as a honey plant.

Other Alchornea plants

Alchornea castaneifolia · Christmasbush · Manyflower Christmasbush · Alchornea glandulosa · Forest beadstring · Native holly · Alchornea integrifolia · Achiotillo · Alchornea leptogyna · Alchornea sodiroi · Alchornea

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Alchornea triplinervia by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

Credits & terms

Identify a plant

Point at a leaf or flower and snap. One plant in frame works best.

Your photo
Starting camera…