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Schwenckia novaveneciana

Schwenckia novaveneciana
Photo: Instituto Nacional da Mata Atlântica - INMA, CC BY-SA 4.0
Family
Solanaceae (Nightshade family)
Grows as
Shrub
Native range
Brazil (Bahia, Espírito Santo, Minas Gerais)
Climate
wet tropical

About

Schwenckia novaveneciana is a species of flowering plant in the family Solanaceae. It is native to Brazil, particularly in the states of Bahia, Espírito Santo, and Minas Gerais, where it grows primarily in wet tropical biomes. The species occurs as a shrub, typically found in tropical vegetation and open habitats.

The species was first described by the Brazilian botanist André Maurício Vieira de Carvalho.

Other Schwenckia plants

Schwenckia alvaroana · Schwenckia americana · Schwenckia angustifolia · Schwenckia aurantiaca · Schwenckia breviseta · Schwenckia curviflora · Schwenckia elegans · Schwenckia filiformis · Schwenckia glabrata · Schwenckia grandiflora · Schwenckia heterantha · Schwenckia huberi

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Schwenckia novaveneciana 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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