Mikania congesta Dc.

Guaco (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Mikania

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite plant.
Life form perennial
Growth form
Growth support climber
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
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Root system -
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Flower color -
Blooming months
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 4-6
Soil humidity 3-7
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
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Productivity -

Distribution

Mikania congesta world distribution map, present in Anguilla, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Martinique, Peru, Puerto Rico, Suriname, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:232821-1
WFO ID wfo-0000022399
COL ID 43B76
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 630164
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Synonyms

Mikania congesta Mikania sieberiana Mikania atriplicifolia Mikania parkeriana Mikania variabilis Mikania scandens f. scandens Willoughbya scandens var. congesta Mikania scandens subsp. scandens Mikania scandens var. angustifolia Willoughbya scandens var. scandens Mikania scandens var. congesta Mikania micrantha var. congesta Mikania micrantha f. congesta