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Palicourea acuminata

Synonyms: Psychotria acuminata (homotypic); Psychotria acuminata var. latifolia; Psychotria urophylla; Uragoga acuminata (heterotypic); Uragoga urophylla

Attributes

Leaf Type [1]  Evergreen
Structure [1]  Shrub
Fruit Color [2]  Black

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Carara National Park II 12983 Costa Rica  
Corcovado National Park 115845 Costa Rica  
Guanacaste National Park II 85819 Costa Rica  
Piedras Blancas National Park II 34735 Costa Rica  

Predators

Catharus minimus (Grey-cheeked Thrush)[3]
Catharus ustulatus (Swainson's Thrush)[3]
Chiroxiphia linearis (Long-tailed Manakin)[2]
Lepidothrix coronata (Blue-crowned Manakin)[3]
Pipra mentalis (Red-capped Manakin)[3]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
♦ 2Tropical Fruit-Eating Birds and Their Food Plants: A Survey of a Costa Rican Lower Montane Forest, Nathaniel T. Wheelwright, William A. Haber, K. Greg Murray, Carlos Guindon, Biotropica Vol. 16, No. 3 (Sep., 1984), pp. 173-192
♦ 3Interspecific synchrony and asynchrony in the fruiting phenologies of congeneric bird-dispersed plants in Panama, Poulin, Brigitte, S. Joseph Wright, Gaetan Lefebvre, and Osvaldo Calderon, Journal of Tropical Ecology 15: 213-227, 1999
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0