Bignoniaceae FAMILY
Tanaecium pyramidatum
Tanaecium pyramidatum
Edibility
2/5
Medicinal
2/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Tanaecium pyramidatum is a climbing plant with woody stems, attaching itself to the surrounding vegetation by means of tendrils[ 1260 Title Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden Vol 85 Publication Author Website http://www.mobot.org Publisher Missouri Botanical Garden; St. Louis, Missouri Year 1998 ISBN 0026-6493 Description A botanical journal containing a range of articles ]. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a source of materials
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeS. America - Uruguay, Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, the Guyanas; C. America - Panama to southern Mexico
HabitatTropical and premontane wet forests, thriving in a diversity of ecological conditions from dry hillsides to swamps; usually at elevations up to 1,000 metres, occasionally rising to 2,066 metres[ 1260 Title Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden Vol 85 Publication Author Website http://www.mobot.org Publisher Missouri Botanical Garden; St. Louis, Missouri Year 1998 ISBN 0026-6493 Description A botanical journal containing a range of articles ].