Mandevilla tenuifolia (J.C.Mikan) Woodson

Species

Angiosperms > Gentianales > Apocynaceae > Mandevilla

Characteristics

A herb or vine. It grows 30 cm tall. The tuber is the size of a turnip. The stems are slender. The leaves are narrow and 3-12 cm long by 2-5 mm wide.
Life form perennial
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Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 0.3
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Environment

It is a tropical plant.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

The tuber is cooked and eaten.
Uses medicinal
Edible rhizomes roots tubers
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Cultivation

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Images

Mandevilla tenuifolia unspecified picture

Distribution

Mandevilla tenuifolia world distribution map, present in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, and Suriname

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:152076-2
WFO ID wfo-0000235056
COL ID 3XTGX
BDTFX ID -
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Synonyms

Mandevilla tenuifolia Dipladenia linariifolia Dipladenia pastorum Dipladenia peduncularis Dipladenia polymorpha Dipladenia tenuifolia Echites pastorum Echites peduncularis Dipladenia tenuifolia f. pastorum Homaladenia brevifolia Homaladenia puberula Homaladenia tenuifolia Homaladenia vinciflora Dipladenia vinciflora Echites tenuifolius Dipladenia vincaeflora Homaladenia linariifolia Homaladenia pastorum Homaladenia peduncularis Dipladenia pastorum var. tenuifolia Dipladenia polymorpha var. brevifolia Dipladenia polymorpha var. intermedia Dipladenia polymorpha var. peduncularis Dipladenia polymorpha var. tenuifolia Dipladenia tenuifolia var. puberula Dipladenia tenuifolia var. volubilis