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Ternstroemia tepezapote

Copey Vera
Also known as: Mokof seemannii (Triana & Planch.) Kuntze +18 more
  • Mokof seemannii (Triana & Planch.) Kuntze
  • Mokof tepezapote (Schltdl. & Cham.) Kuntze
  • Mokofua seemannii (Triana & Planch.) Kuntze
  • Mokofua tepezapote (Cham. & Schltdl.) Kuntze
  • Taonabo oocarpa Rose
  • Taonabo seemannii (Triana & Planch.) Standl.
  • Taonabo sphaerocarpa Rose
  • Taonabo tepezapote (Schltdl. & Cham.) Szyszyl.
  • Ternstroemia hemsleyi Hochr.
  • Ternstroemia hemsleyi var. dentatobracteata Hochr.
  • Ternstroemia hemsleyi var. dentobracteata Hochr.
  • Ternstroemia hemsleyi var. typica Hochr.
  • Ternstroemia impressa Lundell
  • Ternstroemia megaloptycha Kobuski
  • Ternstroemia oocarpa (Rose) Melch.
  • Ternstroemia seemannii Triana & Planch.
  • Ternstroemia seleriana Loes.
  • Ternstroemia sphaerocarpa (Rose) Melch.
  • Ternstroemia standleyana Kobuski
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Pentaphylacaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.

Ternstroemia tepezapote (commonly known as Copey Vera) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Pentaphylacaceae family. Naturally occurring in North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama

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