Hidalgoa ternata facts for kids
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| Hidalgoa ternata Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica. |
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Hidalgoa ternata is a flowering plant in the tribe Coreopsideae of the family Asteraceae. It is found in areas of the tropics in the Americas.
Distribution
The plant is native to southern Mexico, Central America, and northwestern South America.
It is common in montane cloud forests in Costa Rica, such as in the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve.
Description
Hidalgoa ternata is a hemi-epiphytic vine.
It is distinguished by its deep orange flowers and ternate leaves.
See also
In Spanish: Mozote de monte para niños
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