Abundance: 0.01 to 5.25% (median 0.16%)

Latitudinal range: -23.4° to 9.2°

Habitats: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (6), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (2)

Found in 8 samples

Brazil: John Kennedy Forest, Palmeirópolis, Parque Natural Municipal Corredores da Biodiversidade, Martinho Campos (Dystropept), Vera Cruz Farm

Panama: Agua Salud, Gatun Lake Islands, Barro Colorado Island

See also Platypodium elegans