Palicourea tomentosa
Also known as: Callicocca tomentosa (Aubl.) J.F.Gmel. +16 more
- Callicocca tomentosa (Aubl.) J.F.Gmel.
- Cephaelis barcellana (Müll.Arg.) Standl.
- Cephaelis cyanocarpa Moc. & Sessé ex DC.
- Cephaelis hirsuta M.Martens & Galeotti
- Cephaelis sagotii Gand.
- Cephaelis tomentosa (Aubl.) Vahl
- Cephaelis vultusmimi Dwyer
- Evea tomentosa (Aubl.) Standl.
- Psychotria barcellana Müll.Arg.
- Psychotria pardina Müll.Arg.
- Psychotria poeppigiana Müll.Arg.
- Psychotria poeppigiana subsp. barcellana (Müll.Arg.) Steyerm.
- Psychotria poeppigiana subsp. poeppigiana
- Tapogomea tomentosa Aubl.
- Uragoga barcellana (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze
- Uragoga chinantlensis Kuntze
- Uragoga pardina (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Rubiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Palicourea tomentosa is a shrub belonging to the Rubiaceae family. Naturally occurring in North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Palicourea, which contains over 700 distinct species.
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 Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Surinam, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela