Dorstenia brasiliensis is a species of herbaceous plant in the family Moraceae of the order Rosales.
Dorstenia brasiliensis | |
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Rosales |
Family: | Moraceae |
Genus: | Dorstenia |
Species: | D. brasiliensis |
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Dorstenia brasiliensis | |
Synonyms | |
Dorstenia tubicina Ruiz & Pav. |
The plant is native to northeastern and central South America, across most of Brazil,[1][2][3]
Areas it is found include: the Amazon, Atlantic Forest, and Cerrado ecoregions; and off the northeast coast on Trinidad and Tobago.[1][2]
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