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Palicourea luxurians

Also known as: Palicourea lusinaturalis Dwyer +3 more
  • Palicourea lusinaturalis Dwyer
  • Palicourea membranifolia K.Schum. & K.Krause
  • Psychotria berteroana subsp. luxurians (Rusby) Steyerm.
  • Psychotria luxurians Rusby
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Rubiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.

Palicourea luxurians is a shrub or tree belonging to the Rubiaceae family. Naturally occurring in South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. The genus Palicourea is notably large, comprising more than 700 species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Central America, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Brazil North, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Venezuela

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