Biology:Asplundia ceci
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
Asplundia ceci | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Pandanales |
Family: | Cyclanthaceae |
Genus: | Asplundia |
Species: | A. ceci
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Binomial name | |
Asplundia ceci Hammel, 2003
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Asplundia ceci is a species of plant belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae. It occasionally grows terrestrially but is usually a highly branched liana with reddish brown stems of 15 m or longer. Petioles up to 40 cm long bear deeply bifid leaves up to 50 cm long.
This plant has a wide but scattered distribution from Costa Rica to northwestern Colombia. It is found in primary rainforest habitats.
References
Wikidata ☰ Q4808178 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asplundia ceci.
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