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balaozinho

Cardiospermum halicacabum

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The Balloon vine (Cardiospermum halicacabum) is a species in the genus Cardiospermum. Found across multiple habitat types including flooded grasslands and savannas, deserts and xeric shrublands, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Names in Other Languages

Chinese dao di ling
Spanish amor en bolsita
French bonnet carré
German Ballonrebe
Portuguese balaozinho
Thai kok kra om

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of balaozinho?
The scientific name of balaozinho is Cardiospermum halicacabum. It belongs to the genus Cardiospermum.
Where does balaozinho live?
balaozinho is found in Widely distributed across Africa (8 countries), Asia (7 countries), Europe (12 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Albania, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Burundi, Colombia, Comoros, Congo (DRC), Cuba, Fiji.
What family does balaozinho belong to?
balaozinho (Cardiospermum halicacabum) belongs to the genus Cardiospermum, which is part of the taxonomic family Sapindaceae.
What kingdom does balaozinho belong to?
balaozinho (Cardiospermum halicacabum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).
What are the closest relatives of balaozinho?
The closest relatives of balaozinho in the genus Cardiospermum include balãozinho, balãozinho, Heart Seed.

Native Range — 39 Countries

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