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Coccoloba excelsa

Also known as: Coccoloba bracteolosa Meisn. +7 more
  • Coccoloba bracteolosa Meisn.
  • Coccoloba excelsa var. glabra Lindau
  • Coccoloba leptostachya Benth.
  • Coccoloba micropunctata Eyma
  • Coccoloba parimensis var. parimensis
  • Uvifera bracteolosa (Meisn.) Kuntze
  • Uvifera excelsa (Benth.) Kuntze
  • Uvifera leptostachya (Benth.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Polygonaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a scrambling shrub or tree.

Found natively in South America, Coccoloba excelsa is a scrambling shrub or tree belonging to the Polygonaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, French Guiana, Guyana, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Surinam, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela

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