Vallesia glabra
Pearlberry
Also known as: Rauvolfia glabra Cav. +6 more
- Rauvolfia glabra Cav.
- Vallesia chiococcoides Kunth
- Vallesia cymbifolia Ortega
- Vallesia dichotoma Ruiz & Pav.
- Vallesia glabra var. glabra
- Vallesia inedita Guib.
- Vallesia punctata Spreng.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Apocynaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Indigenous to North America and South America, Vallesia glabra (commonly known as Pearlberry) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Apocynaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Mexico, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Brazil North, Colombia, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, Paraguay, Peru