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Richeria grandis

Synonyms: Chalufouria racemosa; Richeria grandis var. genuina

Wikipedia Abstract

Richeria grandis is a tree species in the family Phyllanthaceae which ranges from the Lesser Antilles to South America. The species is reputed to have aphrodisiac properties.
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Infraspecies

Richeria grandis var. gardneriana
Richeria grandis var. grandis
Richeria grandis var. obovata

Attributes

Leaf Type [1]  Evergreen
Specific Gravity [2]  0.57
Structure [1]  Tree

Predators

Amazona arausiaca (Red-necked Parrot)[3]
Amazona imperialis (Imperial Parrot)[3]
Protopulvinaria pyriformis (pyriform scale)[4]

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
♦ 2Jérôme Chave, Helene C. Muller-Landau, Timothy R. Baker, Tomás A. Easdale, Hans ter Steege, Campbell O. Webb, 2006. Regional and phylogenetic variation of wood density across 2,456 neotropical tree species. Ecological Applications 16(6), 2356 - 2367
♦ 3Imperial Amazon, BirdLife International (1992) Threatened Birds of the Americas. Cambridge, UK: BirdLife International.
♦ 4Ben-Dov, Y., Miller, D.R. & Gibson, G.A.P. ScaleNet 4 November 2009
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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