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Muehlenbeckia sagittifolia

Maidenhair


Muehlenbeckia sagittifolia

(Ortega) Meisn.
Zarzaparrilla Roja

Family: Polygonaceae
Order: Caryophyllales
Class: Magnoliopsida
Phylum / Division: Magnoliophyta
Kingdom: Plantae

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Other common names: Zarzaparrilla Colorada.





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Muehlenbeckia sagittifolia is a species of flowering plant native to South America (in northern Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay, Bolivia and southern Brazil). Outside of its range, it has been introduced in Portugal (including the Azores and Madeira archipelagos)

Source: Wikipedia, article Muehlenbeckia sagittifolia. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 17/07/2026.





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Photography ID: 679919
  Adult

San Nicolás de los Arroyos
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/22/2026
Peter Vidana
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Photography ID: 661145
  Adult

Departamento La Paz
Entre Ríos
Argentina
11/09/2025
Peter Vidana



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
245316322/03/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresEco Parque san nicolas, San Nicolás de los ArroyosPeter Vidana
239332809/11/2025ArgentinaEntre RíosRío Guayquiraro, Departamento La PazPeter Vidana
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Maidenhair (Muehlenbeckia sagittifolia) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 01/10/2026.