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Palicourea nemorosa

Cappel
Also known as: Colladonia Spreng. +6 more
  • Colladonia Spreng.
  • Mexocarpus Borhidi, E.Martínez & Ramos
  • Nonatelia Aubl.
  • Novatilia Wight
  • Oribasia Schreb.
  • Rhodostoma Scheidw.
  • Stephanium Schreb.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Rubiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.

Palicourea nemorosa (commonly known as Cappel) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Rubiaceae family. Naturally occurring in South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. The genus Palicourea is notably large, comprising more than 700 species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central

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