Dorstenia brasiliensis

Dorstenia brasiliensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Rosales
Family:	Moraceae
Genus:	Dorstenia
Species:	D. brasiliensis
Binomial name
Dorstenia brasiliensis Lam.
Synonyms
Dorstenia tubicina Ruiz & Pav. Dorstenia brasiliensis Lam. var. tubicina (Ruiz & Pav.) Chodat & Vischer Dorstenia pernambucana Arruda Dorstenia infundibuliformis Lodd. Dorstenia montevidensis Fielding & Gardner Dorstenia tomentosa Fisch. & C.A.Mey. Dorstenia brasiliensis Lam. var. tomentosa (Fisch. & C.A.Mey.) Hassl. Dorstenia brasiliensis Lam. var. major Chodat Dorstenia tubicina Lam. var. genuina f. major (Chodat) Hassl. Dorstenia montana Herzog Dorstenia brasiliensis Lam. var. palustris Hassl. Dorstenia tubicina Ruiz & Pav. var. opifera (Mart.) Hassl. f. subexcentrica Hassl. Dorstenia brasiliensis Lam. var. guaranitica Chodat & Vischer Dorstenia brasiliensis Lam. f. balansae Chodat Dorstenia sabanensis Cuatrec. Dorstenia heringeri Carauta & C.Valente Dorstenia schulzii Carauta, C.Valente & D.S.D.Araujo Dorstenia amazonica Carauta, C.Valente & O.M.Barth

Dorstenia brasiliensis is a species of herbaceous plant in the family Moraceae of the order Rosales.

Distribution

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]

References

1. GBIF.org: Checklist View for Dorstenia brasiliensis, with distribution map.
2. GBIF.org: Naturalis Biodiversity Center — Occurrence Search Results for Dorstenia brasiliensis
3. Berg, Cornelis C. (2001). "Moreae, Artocarpeae, and Dorstenia (Moraceae), with Introductions to the Family and Ficus and with Additions and Corrections to Flora Neotropica Monograph 7". Flora Neotropica. 83: 1–346.

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