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amaro-leite

Operculina macrocarpa

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The Brazilian jalap (Operculina macrocarpa) is a species in the genus Operculina. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Found in Brazil.

Names in Other Languages

Portuguese amaro-leite

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of amaro-leite?
The scientific name of amaro-leite is Operculina macrocarpa. It belongs to the genus Operculina.
Where does amaro-leite live?
amaro-leite is found in Found in Brazil.. Countries include Brazil.
What family does amaro-leite belong to?
amaro-leite (Operculina macrocarpa) belongs to the genus Operculina, which is part of the taxonomic family Convolvulaceae.
What kingdom does amaro-leite belong to?
amaro-leite (Operculina macrocarpa) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).
What are the closest relatives of amaro-leite?
The closest relatives of amaro-leite in the genus Operculina include transparent wood-rose.

Native Range — 1 Countries

Genus Operculina — 2 Species

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amaro-leite
Operculina macrocarpa
NE
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transparent wood-rose
Operculina turpethum
NE

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