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Palicourea rupestris

Cappel
Also known as: Colladonia Spreng. +6 more
  • Colladonia Spreng.
  • Mexocarpus Borhidi, E.Martínez & Ramos
  • Nonatelia Aubl.
  • Novatilia Wight
  • Oribasia Schreb.
  • Rhodostoma Scheidw.
  • Stephanium Schreb.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Rubiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.

Naturally occurring in South America, Palicourea rupestris (commonly known as Cappel) is a shrub belonging to the Rubiaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central

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