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Schwanen-Seidenpflanze

Gomphocarpus physocarpus

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The Balloon cotton bush (Gomphocarpus physocarpus) is a species in the genus Gomphocarpus. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Like other members of its genus, this species plays a role in its native ecosystem.

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Widely distributed across Africa (13 countries), Asia (India), Europe (France, Greece, Portugal), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Pflanzen)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Gentianales (Enzianartige)

Species

Gomphocarpus physocarpus (Schwanen-Seidenpflanze)

Names in Other Languages

German Schwanen-Seidenpflanze

Portuguese paina-de-seda

Similar Species in Gomphocarpus

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Strauch-Seidenpflanze

Gomphocarpus fruticosus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Schwanen-Seidenpflanze?

The scientific name of Schwanen-Seidenpflanze is Gomphocarpus physocarpus. It belongs to the genus Gomphocarpus.

Where does Schwanen-Seidenpflanze live?

Schwanen-Seidenpflanze is found in Widely distributed across Africa (13 countries), Asia (India), Europe (France, Greece, Portugal), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Angola, Australia, Botswana, Brazil, Burundi, Colombia, Congo (DRC), Cuba, El Salvador, France.

What family does Schwanen-Seidenpflanze belong to?

Schwanen-Seidenpflanze (Gomphocarpus physocarpus) belongs to the genus Gomphocarpus, which is part of the taxonomic family Apocynaceae.

What kingdom does Schwanen-Seidenpflanze belong to?

Schwanen-Seidenpflanze (Gomphocarpus physocarpus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).

What are the closest relatives of Schwanen-Seidenpflanze?

The closest relatives of Schwanen-Seidenpflanze in the genus Gomphocarpus include Strauch-Seidenpflanze.