Palicourea bracteocardia
Also known as: Cephaelis bracteocardia DC. +10 more
- Cephaelis bracteocardia DC.
- Cephaëlis pubescens Hoffmanns.
- Cephaelis pubescens Hoffmanns. ex Schult.
- Cephaelis pubescens Hoffmanns. ex Willd., 1819
- Cephaelis sylvatica Bremek.
- Psychotria bracteocardia (DC.) Müll.Arg.
- Psychotria burchelliana Müll.Arg.
- Psychotria ctenophora Steyerm.
- Psychotria simulans Müll.Arg.
- Uragoga bracteocardia (DC.) Kuntze
- Uragoga simulans (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Rubiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Palicourea bracteocardia is a shrub belonging to the Rubiaceae family. Indigenous to South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Palicourea genus, encompassing over 700 species globally.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Surinam, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela