Pentagonia costaricensis (Standl.) W.C.Burger & C.M.Taylor

Species

Angiosperms > Gentianales > Rubiaceae > Pentagonia

Characteristics

A hermaphrodite tree.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

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Images

Leaf

Pentagonia costaricensis leaf picture by Nelson Zamora Villalobos (cc-by-nc)
Pentagonia costaricensis leaf picture by Nelson Zamora Villalobos (cc-by-nc)

Fruit

Pentagonia costaricensis fruit picture by Nelson Zamora Villalobos (cc-by-nc)
Pentagonia costaricensis fruit picture by Nelson Zamora Villalobos (cc-by-nc)
Pentagonia costaricensis fruit picture by Nelson Zamora Villalobos (cc-by-nc)

Distribution

Pentagonia costaricensis world distribution map, present in Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and Panama

Conservation status

Pentagonia costaricensis threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:975252-1
WFO ID wfo-0000266765
COL ID 76LSC
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Synonyms

Nothophlebia costaricensis Pentagonia costaricensis