Heteropterys purpurea is a woody vine native to Brazil, recognized for its vibrant purple to lilac flowers. This attractive climbing plant produces small, showy blossoms.
Photos of Bull Withe (Heteropterys purpurea)
Common names and botanical synonyms
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| kingdom | Plantae |
| division | Tracheophyta |
| class | Magnoliopsida |
| order | Malpighiales |
| family | Malpighiaceae |
| genus | Heteropterys |
| species | Heteropterys purpurea |
