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Arborescente Rattan

Polystemma guatemalense (Schltr.) W. D. Stevens

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Polystemma guatemalense (Arborescente Rattan) is a species of woody plants in the family Apocynaceae. They are climbers. They are native to Middle America. Flowers are visited by Thorybes dorantes dorantes.

  • URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q757163
  • Definition: a plant that produces wood as its structural tissue. Wood is a structural cellular adaptation that allows woody plants to grow from above ground stems year after year, thus making some woody plants the largest and tallest terrestrial plants. Wood is usually primarily composed of xylem cells with cell walls made of cellulose and lignin
  • Attribution: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woody_plant
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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of arborescente rattan. View this species on GBIF