Latitudinal range: -19.6° to 9.2°

Habitats: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (5), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (5)

Found in 10 samples

Bolivia: Buena Vista (BV), Santa Fe (SF)

Brazil: Lower Miranda River, Ilha de Marchantaria, São Francisco, Meio, Lagoa da Prata

Panama: Gatun Lake Islands, Barro Colorado Island

Peru: Braga-Supay (high restinga)

See also Triplaris americana, Triplaris cumingiana, Triplaris gardneriana, Triplaris poeppigiana, Triplaris surinamensis