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Palicourea

The genus Palicourea is in the family Rubiaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Palicourea

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Palicourea abbreviata Rusby Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea acanthacea C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea acetosoides Wernham Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea adusta Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea aeneofusca (Müll.Arg.) Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea affinis Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea albert-smithii Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea albiflora Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea albocaerulea C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea alpina (Sw.) DC. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea amapaensis Steyerm. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea amethystina (Ruiz & Pav.) DC. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea amplissima C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea anacardiifolia (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Schult.) Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea anceps Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea andaluciana Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea anderssoniana C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea andrei Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea angustifolia Kunth Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea anianguana C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea anisoloba (Müll.Arg.) Boom & M.T.Campos Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea antioquiana Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea aphtosa Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea apicata Kunth Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea aristei Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea aschersonianoides (Wernham) Steyerm. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea asplundii C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea attenuata Rusby Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea australis C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea awa C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea azurea C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea barraensis (Müll.Arg.) Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea bella (Standl.) Dwyer Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea bellula C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea blanchetiana Schltdl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea bostrychostachya Steyerm. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea brachyloba (Müll.Arg.) Boom Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea brasiliensis Wawra Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea brenesii Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea buchtienii Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea buntingii Steyerm. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea calantha Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea caloneura Rusby Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea calophlebia Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea calophlebioides C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea calophylla DC. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea calothyrsa K.Schum. & K.Krause Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea calycina Benth. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea canaguensis Steyerm. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea canarina C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea candida C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea cardenasii Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea cardonae Steyerm. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea caucana Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea chaquirana Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea charianthema Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea chignul C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea chimboracensis Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea chiriquina Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea chrysotricha (Zahlbr.) Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea clerodendroides C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea cogolloi C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea comitis (Müll.Arg.) Steyerm. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea condorica C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea conferta (Benth.) Sandwith Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea consobrina Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea copensis (Dwyer) C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea coriacea (Cham.) K.Schum. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea corniculata C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea cornifolia Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea cornigera C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea corymbifera (Müll.Arg.) Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea costata Kunth Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea crocea (Sw.) Schult. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea croceoides Ham. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea crystallina C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea ctenocalyx Steyerm. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea cuatrecasasii Standl. ex Steyerm. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea cutucuana C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea cyanantha Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea cymosa (Ruiz & Pav.) Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea danielis Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea decipiens (Müll.Arg.) Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea demissa Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea densa Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea denslowiae J.H.Kirkbr. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea deviae C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea dimorphandroides (Dwyer) C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea discolor K.Krause Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea dorantha Wernham Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea duckei Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea dunstervilleorum Steyerm. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea eburnea C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea effusa Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea eriantha DC. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea exiguiflora Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea fastigiata Kunth Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea flavescens Kunth Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea flavifolia (Rusby) Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea flexiramea Steyerm. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea foldatsii Steyerm. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea formosa (A.Rich.) Lemée Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea frontinoensis Cogollo & C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea fuchsioides C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea fulgens (Müll.Arg.) Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea gachetaensis M.C.G.Kirkbr. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea garciae Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea garcioides C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea gelsemiiflora C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea gemmiflora C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea gentryi C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea gibbosa Dwyer Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea glabrata H.J.P.Winkl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea glabriflora Steyerm. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea glandulifera C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea gomezii C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea grandiflora (Kunth) Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea grandifolia (Willd. ex Schult.) Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea grandistipula (Standl. ex Steyerm.) C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea guianensis Aubl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea hammelii C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea harlingii C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea hedyosmoides Standl. ex Steyerm. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea heilbornii Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea herrerae Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea herzogii Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea heterantha Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea heterochroma K.Schum. & K.Krause Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea hoehnei K.Krause Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea holmgrenii Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea hospitalis Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea huberi Steyerm. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea hypomalaca Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea ianthina C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea insignis Steyerm. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea ionantha Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea iquitoensis K.Krause Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea irwinii Steyerm. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea jahnii Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea jaramilloi C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea jatun-sachensis C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea jelskii Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea josephi Benoist Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea juruana K.Krause Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea justicioides Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea kalbreyeri Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea kanehirae Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea kerasocarpa K.Krause Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea killipii Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea kirkbrideae C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea kuhlmannii Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea lachnantha Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea laevigata (Willd. ex Schult.) Beurl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea lancifera Standl. & L.O.Williams Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea lancigera (Standl.) Steyerm. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea lasiantha K.Krause Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea lasiorrhachis Oerst. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea lasseri Steyerm. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea latifolia K.Krause Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea laxa Schult. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea lechleri Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea lehmannii (K.Schum. & K.Krause) Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea lemoniana C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea leucantha D.A.Sm. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea leuconeura Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea libana Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea lineariflora Wernham Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea lineata Benth. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea lobbii Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea longiflora DC. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea longifolia Kunth Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea longistipula Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea longistipulata Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea lopeziana Standl. ex Steyerm. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea loxensis C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea lugoana C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea luteonivea C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea lutulenta Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea lyristipula Wernham Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea macarthurorum C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea macbridei Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea macrantha Loes. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea macrobotrys (Ruiz & Pav.) Schult. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea macrocalyx Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea malacophylla Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea mansoana (Müll.Arg.) Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea mapiriensis Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea marcgravii A.St.-Hil. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea mello-barretoi Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea meridensis Steyerm. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea microcarpa (Ruiz & Pav.) Zappi Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea mitis (Ruiz & Pav.) DC. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea moensis (Britton & P.Wilson) Borhidi Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea montensis Dwyer Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea montivaga Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea moralesii (Acuña & Roíg) Borhidi Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea myriantha Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea myrtifolia K.Schum. & K.Krause Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea nana Steyerm. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea nayana Standl. ex Steyerm. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea nigricans K.Krause Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea nitidella (Müll.Arg.) Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea nitis DC. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea nubigena Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea obesiflora Standl. ex Steyerm. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea obovata (Ruiz & Pav.) DC. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea obtusata K.Krause Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea ochnoides Dwyer Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea officinalis Mart. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea orosiana C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea orquidea C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea orthoneura Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea otongensis C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea ottohuberi J.H.Kirkbr. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea ovalis Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea ovata Huber Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea pachycalyx Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea pachypodina (Müll. Arg.) Standl. Accepted M TRO
Palicourea padifolia (Willd. ex Schult.) C.M.Taylor & Lorence Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea palustris A.C.Gilman & C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea papyracea Rusby Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea paraensis (Müll.Arg.) Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea pauciflora Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea pearcei Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea pedunculosa (Rich.) DC. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea pendula C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea pennellii Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea pensilis J.H.Kirkbr. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea perquadrangularis Wernham Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea petiolaris Kunth Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea pittieri Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea plowmanii D.R.Simpson ex C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea polyodonta (Müll.Arg.) Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea ponasae K.Krause Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea populifolia Rusby Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea premontana C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea prodiga Standl. ex C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea psittacorum Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea puberulenta Steyerm. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea pulchra Griseb. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea punicea (Ruiz & Pav.) DC. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea punoensis Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea purdiei Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea purpurea C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea pustulata Steyerm. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea pyramidalis Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea quadrifolia (Rudge) DC. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea quadrilateralis C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea quinata Suess. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea quinquepyrena C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea radians (Müll.Arg.) Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea raimondii Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea remyana (Baill.) C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea rigida Kunth Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea rigidifolia (Dwyer & M.V.Hayden) Dwyer Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea roseiflora K.Schum. & K.Krause Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea roseofaucis C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea rudgeoides (Müll.Arg.) Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea salicifolia Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea saligna Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea sandiensis K.Krause Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea sclerophylla (Müll.Arg.) Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea seemannii Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea semirasa Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea skotakii C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea smithiana C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea sodiroi Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea sopkinii C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea spathacea C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea speciosa Kunth Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea standleyana C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea stellata C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea stenosepala Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea steyermarkii C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea stipularis Benth. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea subaeneofusca (Müll.Arg.) Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea subalata Standl. ex Steyerm. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea subalatoides C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea subscandens Standl. ex Steyerm. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea subspicata Huber Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea subtomentosa (Ruiz & Pav.) C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea sulphurea (Ruiz & Pav.) DC. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea tamaensis (Standl. & Steyerm.) Steyerm. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea tectoneura K.Schum. & K.Krause Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea tenuis Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea tepuicola Steyerm. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea tetraphylla Cham. & Schltdl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea thermydri J.H.Kirkbr. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea thyrsiflora (Ruiz & Pav.) DC. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea tilaranensis C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea tinifolia (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Schult.) DC. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea toroi Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea triphylla DC. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea tubuliflora Dwyer Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea tumidonodosa Dwyer Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea tunjaensis C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea ulloana C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea urbaniana Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea vacillans Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea vagans Wernham Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea vaginata Benth. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea verrucifera Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea vestita Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea veterinariorum J.H.Kirkbr. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea virens (Poepp.) Standl. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea vogelii Steyerm. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea vulcanalis Standl. ex C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea weberbaueri K.Krause Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea wilesii C.D.Adams Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea wurdackiana J.H.Kirkbr. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea xanthina DC. Accepted H WCSP
Palicourea zarucchii C.M.Taylor Accepted H WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 499 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Palicourea. Of these 312 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 43 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Palicourea. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 499 species names for the genus Palicourea recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
◕ Accepted 312 62.5%
◕ Synonym 167 33.5%
◕ Unplaced 1 0.2%
◕ Unassessed 19 3.8%

All names

The status of the 542 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Palicourea recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
◕ Accepted 318 58.7%
◕ Synonym 204 37.6%
◕ Unplaced 1 0.2%
◕ Unassessed 19 3.5%

Of these names,

The confidence with which the status of the 499 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Palicourea, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 311 165 0 0 476 95.4%
Medium confidence 1 2 0 0 3 0.6%
Low confidence 0 0 1 19 20 4.0%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Palicourea, are as follows:

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 1 2 0 19 0 22 4.4%
WCSP 311 165 1 0 0 477 95.6%