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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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GroupSpeciesDateUser
BirdsMonterita Cabeza Negra (Microspingus melanoleucus)25/06/2026Pablo Capovilla
BirdsCortarramas (Phytotoma rutila)16/05/2026Pablo Capovilla
BirdsZorzal Chalchalero (Turdus amaurochalinus)21/04/2026Pablo Capovilla
BirdsZorzal Colorado (Turdus rufiventris)21/04/2026Pablo Capovilla
BirdsBenteveo Común (Pitangus sulphuratus)27/05/2024Pablo Capovilla
BirdsCardenal Común (Paroaria coronata)04/04/2024Pablo Capovilla
BirdsBenteveo Común (Pitangus sulphuratus)22/03/2024Pablo Capovilla
BirdsCalandria Real (Mimus triurus)26/08/2023Pablo Capovilla
BirdsCelestino Común (Thraupis sayaca)20/07/2023Eduardo Beltrocco
BirdsCortarramas (Phytotoma rutila)05/07/2023Eduardo Beltrocco



Species photographs

Count: 36

Foto
Photography ID: 704165
  Adult
Ensenada
Buenos Aires
Argentina
09/11/2026
Javier A. Origlia
Foto
Photography ID: 696373
  Adult
General Pico
La Pampa
Argentina
07/21/2026
Hugo Alberto Valderrey
Foto
Photography ID: 679919
  Adult
San Nicolás de los Arroyos
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/22/2026
Peter Vidana
Foto
Photography ID: 662995
  Adult
Las cuevas
Entre Ríos
Argentina
11/22/2025
Gaston Lisandro Gabinetti
Foto
Photography ID: 661145
  Adult
Departamento La Paz
Entre Ríos
Argentina
11/09/2025
Peter Vidana
Foto
Photography ID: 660934
  Adult
Guayquiraró
Corrientes
Argentina
11/09/2025
Gaston Lisandro Gabinetti
Foto
Photography ID: 654630
  Adult
Villa río Bermejito
Chaco
Argentina
09/20/2025
Hugo Alberto Valderrey
Foto
Photography ID: 636148
 Avellaneda
Buenos Aires
Argentina
05/24/2025
Pablo Richter
Foto
Photography ID: 620640
  Adult
Avellaneda
Buenos Aires
Argentina
01/26/2025
Diego Trillo



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Species records

Count: 45



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
252585811/09/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresFuerte Barragán, Ensenada1Javier A. Origlia
249994021/07/2026ArgentinaLa PampaReserva Natural Urbana de General Pico (laguna La Arocena), General PicoHugo Alberto Valderrey
247829031/05/2026ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresEcoparque de Buenos AiresMarcos Garberoglio
246199823/04/2026ArgentinaEntre RíosParque Unzue - Jardin de MariposasGustavo Puente
245316322/03/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresEco Parque san nicolas, San Nicolás de los ArroyosPeter Vidana
245303722/03/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresEco Parque san nicolas, San Nicolás de los ArroyosGaston Lisandro Gabinetti
239972222/11/2025ArgentinaEntre RíosLas cuevasGaston Lisandro Gabinetti
239332809/11/2025ArgentinaEntre RíosRío Guayquiraro, Departamento La PazPeter Vidana
239294009/11/2025ArgentinaCorrientesPuente de Hierro, GuayquiraróGaston Lisandro Gabinetti
236951720/09/2025ArgentinaChacoVilla río BermejitoHugo Alberto Valderrey
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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 25/09/2026.