Place region South America
South America
América do Sul
South America
South America is cited in the Elucidário chiefly as the native region of plants grown in Madeira. These include the papaya, bougainvillea, sweet potato, Bidens pilosa and Verbena bonariensis.
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- Urgebão — The region of origin of Verbena bonariensis.
- Papaya (Carica papaya) — Native region of the papaya.
- Bougainvillea (Bougainvillea spectabilis) — South America is the native region of the plant.
- Amor-de-burro (Bidens pilosa) — Region of origin of the plant.
- Anatole France — Where he was returning from.
- Sweet potato (Ipomaea Batatas) — Native region of the sweet potato.