Biology:Palicourea microcarpa

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Short description: Species of plant

Palicourea microcarpa
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Genus: Palicourea
Species:
P. microcarpa
Binomial name
Palicourea microcarpa
(Ruiz & Pav.) Zappi
Synonyms[1]
  • Rusby D.Dietr., nom. illeg.
  • (Ruiz & Pav.) Standl. Coffea microcarpa
  • Coffea bidentata Ruiz & Pav.
  • Psychotria yungasensis Rudgea microcarpa

Palicourea microcarpa, synonym Rudgea microcarpa, is a species of plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is native to Bolivia and Peru.[1]

Conservation

Rudgea microcarpa was assessed as "vulnerable" in the 1998 IUCN Red List, where it is said to be native only to Peru.[2] (As of March 2023), R. microcarpa was regarded as a synonym of Palicourea microcarpa, which has a wider distribution that includes Bolivia.[1]

References

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