Palicourea leiantha
Also known as: Psychotria leiantha Steyerm.
- Psychotria leiantha Steyerm.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Rubiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Palicourea leiantha is a shrub belonging to the Rubiaceae family. Originating in 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, Northern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil North, Venezuela