Rourea surinamensis
Juan Caliente
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Connaraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a scrambling shrub.
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Rourea surinamensis (commonly known as Juan Caliente) is a scrambling shrub belonging to the Connaraceae family. Originating in South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Northern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cuba, Dominican Republic, French Guiana, Guyana, Haiti, Puerto Rico, Surinam, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Windward Is.