Schwenckia alvaroana
| Schwenckia alvaroana | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Solanales |
| Family: | Solanaceae |
| Genus: | Schwenckia |
| Species: | S. alvaroana
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| Binomial name | |
| Schwenckia alvaroana Benítez
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Schwenckia alvaroana is a species of flowering plant in the family Solanaceae. It is a climbing shrub that grows in wet tropical biomes, at altitudes between 100–600 m (330–1,970 ft) and is native to Colombia, particularly the Caquetá Department.
It was first described by Venezuelan botanist, Carmen E. Benítez de Rojas, in 2006.