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Palicourea deflexa

Nodding Wild Coffee
Also known as: Psychotria deflexa DC. +4 more
  • Psychotria deflexa DC.
  • Psychotria deflexa subsp. deflexa
  • Psychotria vauthieri Müll.Arg.
  • Uragoga deflexa (DC.) Kuntze
  • Uragoga vauthieri (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Rubiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.

Palicourea deflexa (commonly known as Nodding Wild Coffee) is a shrub within the Rubiaceae family. It is found natively in North America and South America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Surinam, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela

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