Plant Catalog · Sintropia

garden nasturtium

Tropaeolum majus

Placenta I Ground cover No biomass production

A fast-growing trailing or climbing herb, annual or short-lived perennial, native to the South American Andes and widely grown as an ornamental. Al...

blueberry

Vaccinium corymbosum

Secondary I Low No biomass production

Northern highbush blueberry, a deciduous shrub of the Ericaceae family, exotic to Brazil and grown in cold regions of the south, notably Rio Grande...

assa-peixe

Vernonanthura phosphorica

Placenta II Low Mulch biomass

Pioneer shrub-tree of Cerrado and Atlantic Forest, listed by Rebello among anchor species of the accumulation system. Indicator of shallow, dry soi...