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Bejuco de lira

Marcgravia rectiflora

Also called Shingle Vine

Bejuco de lira
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0
Family
Marcgraviaceae (Marcgravi family)
Grows as
Climber
Native range
C. America to Peru, Caribbean
Climate
wet tropical

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Marcgravia rectiflora is a plant species native to Peru and Central America.

Other Marcgravia plants

Marcgravia caudata · Marcgravia comosa · Marcgravia crassiflora · Marcgravia dressleri · Marcgravia evenia · Marcgravia grandifolia · Marcgravia pittieri · Marcgravia polyadenia · Marcgravia umbellata · Marcgravia

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Marcgravia rectiflora 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.

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