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Coccoloba nitida

Also known as: Coccoloba guianensis Meisn. +12 more
  • Coccoloba guianensis Meisn.
  • Coccoloba guianensis var. angustifolia Meisn.
  • Coccoloba guianensis var. macrostachya Meisn.
  • Coccoloba guianensis var. major Meisn.
  • Coccoloba marginata Benth.
  • Coccoloba microneura Meisn.
  • Coccoloba pendula Salzm. ex Lindau
  • Coccoloba pendula Salzm. ex Meisn.
  • Coccoloba recurva Newman ex Lindau
  • Uvifera guyanensis (Meisn.) Kuntze
  • Uvifera marginata (Benth.) Kuntze
  • Uvifera microneura (Meisn.) Kuntze
  • Uvifera nitida (Kunth) Kuntze
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Polygonaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a scrambling shrub or tree.

Coccoloba nitida is a scrambling shrub or tree belonging to the Polygonaceae family. Indigenous to South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

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

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