Thoracocarpus bissectus (Vell.) Harling

Species

Angiosperms > Pandanales > Cyclanthaceae > Thoracocarpus

Characteristics

A evergreen vine. It grows 0.01-0.025m high.
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Growth form vine
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Foliage retention evergreen
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Mature height (meter) 0.01 - 0.03
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Environment

Highland forests in Panama.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

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Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
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Distribution

Thoracocarpus bissectus world distribution map, present in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, Guyana, Panama, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:252718-2
WFO ID wfo-0000743117
COL ID 56K7H
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 731755
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Synonyms

Philodendron bissectum Carludovica bracteosa Carludovica mattogrossensis Carludovica sarmentosa Thoracocarpus bissectus Dracontium bissectum Carludovica kegeliana