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tomentosa

Taxon

Palicourea tomentosa (Aubl.) Borhidi

Protologue Acta Bot. Hung. 53(3-4): 248. 2011 [Sep 2011]IPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Psychotria poeppigiana, AAraujoM1546--Bolivia. Pq. Nac. Madidi. Chalalan. Send. Wichi. 24 Nov 04. 021.jpg

Psychotria poeppigiana, AAraujoM1546--Bolivia. Pq. Nac. Madidi. Chalalan. Send. Wichi. 24 Nov 04. 021.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Psychotria poeppigiana, AAraujoM1546-Bolivia. Pq. Nac. Madidi. Chalalan. Send. Wichi. 24 Nov 04. 022.jpg

Psychotria poeppigiana, AAraujoM1546-Bolivia. Pq. Nac. Madidi. Chalalan. Send. Wichi. 24 Nov 04. 022.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psychotria poeppigiana, AAraujoM1546-Bolivia. Pq. Nac. Madidi. Chalalan. Send. Wichi. 24 Nov 04. 025.jpg

Psychotria poeppigiana, AAraujoM1546-Bolivia. Pq. Nac. Madidi. Chalalan. Send. Wichi. 24 Nov 04. 025.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psychotria poeppigiana, AAraujoM1546-Bolivia. Pq. Nac. Madidi. Chalalan. Send. Wichi. 24 Nov 04. 023.jpg

Psychotria poeppigiana, AAraujoM1546-Bolivia. Pq. Nac. Madidi. Chalalan. Send. Wichi. 24 Nov 04. 023.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psychotria poeppigiana, AAraujoM1546-Bolivia. Pq. Nac. Madidi. Chalalan. Send. Wichi. 24 Nov 04. 024.jpg

Psychotria poeppigiana, AAraujoM1546-Bolivia. Pq. Nac. Madidi. Chalalan. Send. Wichi. 24 Nov 04. 024.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psychotria poeppigiana, AAraujoM1242--Bolivia. Pq. Nac. Madidi. Chalalan. Send. Anta. 30 Nov 04. 174.jpg

Psychotria poeppigiana, AAraujoM1242--Bolivia. Pq. Nac. Madidi. Chalalan. Send. Anta. 30 Nov 04. 174.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psychotria poeppigiana, AAraujoM1242--Bolivia. Pq. Nac. Madidi. Chalalan. Send. Anta. 30 Nov 04. 173.jpg

Psychotria poeppigiana, AAraujoM1242--Bolivia. Pq. Nac. Madidi. Chalalan. Send. Anta. 30 Nov 04. 173.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psychotria poeppigiana, AAraujoM1242--Bolivia. Pq. Nac. Madidi. Chalalan. Send. Anta. 30 Nov 04. 175.jpg

Psychotria poeppigiana, AAraujoM1242--Bolivia. Pq. Nac. Madidi. Chalalan. Send. Anta. 30 Nov 04. 175.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psychotria poeppigiana, AAraujoM1242--Bolivia. Pq. Nac. Madidi. Chalalan. Send. Anta. 30 Nov 04. 172.jpg

Psychotria poeppigiana, AAraujoM1242--Bolivia. Pq. Nac. Madidi. Chalalan. Send. Anta. 30 Nov 04. 172.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psychotria poeppigiana, AAraujoM1242--Bolivia. Pq. Nac. Madidi. Chalalan. Send. Anta. 30 Nov 04. 170.jpg

Psychotria poeppigiana, AAraujoM1242--Bolivia. Pq. Nac. Madidi. Chalalan. Send. Anta. 30 Nov 04. 170.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psychotria poeppigiana, AAraujoM1242--Bolivia. Pq. Nac. Madidi. Chalalan. Send. Anta. 30 Nov 04. 171.jpg

Psychotria poeppigiana, AAraujoM1242--Bolivia. Pq. Nac. Madidi. Chalalan. Send. Anta. 30 Nov 04. 171.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Psychotria poeppigiana, not coll.--Costa Rica. Puntar. Osa. Los Mogos. 17 Apr 08. 358.jpg

Psychotria poeppigiana, not coll.--Costa Rica. Puntar. Osa. Los Mogos. 17 Apr 08. 358.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Psychotria poeppigiana, not coll.--Costa Rica. Puntar. Osa. Los Mogos. 17 Apr 08. 360.jpg

Psychotria poeppigiana, not coll.--Costa Rica. Puntar. Osa. Los Mogos. 17 Apr 08. 360.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Psychotria poeppigiana, not coll.--Costa Rica. Puntar. Osa. Los Mogos. 17 Apr 08. 357.jpg

Psychotria poeppigiana, not coll.--Costa Rica. Puntar. Osa. Los Mogos. 17 Apr 08. 357.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Psychotria poeppigiana, not coll.--Costa Rica. Puntar. Osa. Los Mogos. 17 Apr 08. 356.jpg

Psychotria poeppigiana, not coll.--Costa Rica. Puntar. Osa. Los Mogos. 17 Apr 08. 356.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Psychotria poeppigiana, not coll.--Costa Rica. Puntar. Osa. Los Mogos. 17 Apr 08. 361.jpg

Psychotria poeppigiana, not coll.--Costa Rica. Puntar. Osa. Los Mogos. 17 Apr 08. 361.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Psychotria poeppigiana, D. Neill 15918--Ecuador.Prov.ZamoraC.WawaimePlotEcuacorriente 22 Sep 2007 168 (6).jpg

Psychotria poeppigiana, D. Neill 15918--Ecuador.Prov.ZamoraC.WawaimePlotEcuacorriente 22 Sep 2007 168 (6).jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Psychotria poeppigiana, D. Neill 15918--Ecuador.Prov.ZamoraC.WawaimePlotEcuacorriente 22 Sep 2007 168 (7).jpg

Psychotria poeppigiana, D. Neill 15918--Ecuador.Prov.ZamoraC.WawaimePlotEcuacorriente 22 Sep 2007 168 (7).jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psychotria poeppigiana, D. Neill 15918--Ecuador.Prov.ZamoraC.WawaimePlotEcuacorriente 22 Sep 2007 168 (8).jpg

Psychotria poeppigiana, D. Neill 15918--Ecuador.Prov.ZamoraC.WawaimePlotEcuacorriente 22 Sep 2007 168 (8).jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Psychotria poeppigiana, D. Neill 15918--Ecuador.Prov.ZamoraC.WawaimePlotEcuacorriente 22 Sep 2007 168 (3).jpg

Psychotria poeppigiana, D. Neill 15918--Ecuador.Prov.ZamoraC.WawaimePlotEcuacorriente 22 Sep 2007 168 (3).jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Psychotria poeppigiana, D. Neill 15918--Ecuador.Prov.ZamoraC.WawaimePlotEcuacorriente 22 Sep 2007 168 (2).jpg

Psychotria poeppigiana, D. Neill 15918--Ecuador.Prov.ZamoraC.WawaimePlotEcuacorriente 22 Sep 2007 168 (2).jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psychotria poeppigiana, DNeill15918--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 209.jpg

Psychotria poeppigiana, DNeill15918--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 209.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psychotria poeppigiana, DNeill15918--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 208.jpg

Psychotria poeppigiana, DNeill15918--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 208.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psychotria poeppigiana, DNeill15918--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 210.jpg

Psychotria poeppigiana, DNeill15918--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 210.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psychotria poeppigiana, D. Neill 15918--Ecuador.Prov.ZamoraC.WawaimePlotEcuacorriente 22 Sep 2007 168 (5).jpg

Psychotria poeppigiana, D. Neill 15918--Ecuador.Prov.ZamoraC.WawaimePlotEcuacorriente 22 Sep 2007 168 (5).jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psychotria poeppigiana, DNeill15918--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 211.jpg

Psychotria poeppigiana, DNeill15918--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 211.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psychotria poeppigiana, D. Neill 15918--Ecuador.Prov.ZamoraC.WawaimePlotEcuacorriente 22 Sep 2007 168 (4).jpg

Psychotria poeppigiana, D. Neill 15918--Ecuador.Prov.ZamoraC.WawaimePlotEcuacorriente 22 Sep 2007 168 (4).jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psychotria poeppigiana, DNeill15918--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 207.jpg

Psychotria poeppigiana, DNeill15918--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 207.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psychotria poeppigiana, DNeill15918--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 205.jpg

Psychotria poeppigiana, DNeill15918--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 205.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psychotria poeppigiana, D. Neill 15918--Ecuador.Prov.ZamoraC.WawaimePlotEcuacorriente 22 Sep 2007 168 (10).jpg

Psychotria poeppigiana, D. Neill 15918--Ecuador.Prov.ZamoraC.WawaimePlotEcuacorriente 22 Sep 2007 168 (10).jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psychotria poeppigiana, D. Neill 15918--Ecuador.Prov.ZamoraC.WawaimePlotEcuacorriente 22 Sep 2007 168 (9).jpg

Psychotria poeppigiana, D. Neill 15918--Ecuador.Prov.ZamoraC.WawaimePlotEcuacorriente 22 Sep 2007 168 (9).jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psychotria poeppigiana, D. Neill 15918--Ecuador.Prov.ZamoraC.WawaimePlotEcuacorriente 22 Sep 2007 168.jpg

Psychotria poeppigiana, D. Neill 15918--Ecuador.Prov.ZamoraC.WawaimePlotEcuacorriente 22 Sep 2007 168.jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psychotria poeppigiana, DNeill15918--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 206.jpg

Psychotria poeppigiana, DNeill15918--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 206.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psychotria poeppigiana, DNeill15918--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 213.jpg

Psychotria poeppigiana, DNeill15918--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 213.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psychotria poeppigiana, D. Neill 15918--Ecuador.Prov.ZamoraC.WawaimePlotEcuacorriente 22 Sep 2007 168 (1).jpg

Psychotria poeppigiana, D. Neill 15918--Ecuador.Prov.ZamoraC.WawaimePlotEcuacorriente 22 Sep 2007 168 (1).jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Psychotria poeppigiana, DNeill15918--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 212.jpg

Psychotria poeppigiana, DNeill15918--Ecuador. Prv. Zam. Ch. C del Condor. Wawaime plot. 22 Sep 07. 212.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to 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, Panamá, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 4 occurrences across 3 countries.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

No collection number

April 17, 2008

Location

Costa Rica, Puntarenas, Osa (Sierpe, Sierpe)

8.776694, -83.46375

Location Remarks

Reserva Forestal Golfo Dulce; Bahía Chal, a 35 km. de Chacarita, entrada Chocuaco, entre cruce de Bajo Chocuaco y el bajo Quebrada Lagunas. 267 m elev.

Collectors

No collectors specified

Araujo Murakami, A 1242

November 30, 2004

Location

Bolivia, La Paz, Franz Tamayo (Apolo)

-14.423056, -67.923889

Location Remarks

Madidi, San Jose-Bala, Chalalan, senderos Anta, Tucan y Wabucuro, Bosque amazonico preandino, planicie con dominancia de Iriartea deltoidea, Socratea exhorriza, Otoba parvifolia, Pachira insignis, Quararibea witti y Celtis schippii. 350 m elev.

Collectors

Alejandro Araujo-Murakami, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Paola Gismondi, Tatiana B. Miranda

Notes

Arbusto 1,5 m; flores blancas con estambres cremas.

Araujo Murakami, A 1546

November 24, 2004

Location

Bolivia, La Paz, Franz Tamayo (Apolo)

-14.423056, -67.923889

Location Remarks

Madidi, San Jose-Bala, Chalalan, senderos Anta, Tucan y Wabucuro, Bosque amazonico preandino, planicie con dominancia de Iriartea deltoidea, Socratea exhorriza, Otoba parvifolia, Pachira insignis, Quararibea witti y Celtis schippii. 350 m elev.

Collectors

Alejandro Araujo-Murakami, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Paola Gismondi, Tatiana B. Miranda

Notes

Arbusto1,7 m; frutos azules a celeste.

Neill, D 15918

September 22, 2007

Location

Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe, El Pangui (El Pangui Canton)

-3.630278, -78.447222

Location Remarks

Cordillera del Cóndor. Summit area of sandstone plateau, a western spur of the Cóndor, Contrafuerte Tres Patines, south of Río Tundayme, above the military road to Cóndor Mirador. Dense, wet dwarf forest and low shrubby vegetation. 1680 m elev.

Collectors

David A. Neill, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Notes

Shrub 1.5 m tall. Inflorescence bracts bright red. Corolla yellow.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Family

Rubiaceae

Genus

Palicourea

Specific Epithet

tomentosa

Authorship

(Aubl.) Borhidi

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 3.9

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.4

Global rank

#123,216 of 335,497

Top 37%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →

Synonyms (1)

Psychotria poeppigiana Müll.Arg.

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy