Plantae > Tracheophyta > Magnoliopsida > Boraginales > Cordiaceae > Varronia > Varronia oaxacana

Varronia oaxacana (curaciao bush)

Synonyms:

Endangered Species

Status: Critically Endangered
View IUCN Record: Varronia oaxacana

Attributes

Allergen Potential [1]  Medium
Leaf Type [2]  Deciduous
Lifespan [3]  Perennial
Structure [2]  Shrub

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Buenavista Wetland Reserve 778949 Cuba    

Predators

Ancylis cordiae[4]

Providers

Pollinated by 
Coereba flaveola (Bananaquit)[5]
Orthorhyncus cristatus (Antillean Crested Hummingbird)[5]

External References

USDA Plant Profile

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Derived from Allergy-Free Gardening OPALS™, Thomas Leo Ogren (2000)
♦ 2Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
♦ 3USDA Plants Database, U. S. Department of Agriculture
♦ 4HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
♦ 5Plant–hummingbird interactions in the West Indies: floral specialisation gradients associated with environment and hummingbird size, Bo Dalsgaard, Ana M. Martín González, Jens M. Olesen, Jeff Ollerton, Allan Timmermann, Laila H. Andersen, Adrianne G. Tossas, Oecologia Volume 159, Number 4, 757-766 (2009)
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