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Woolly woodvine
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Coffee family

Woolly woodvine

Sabicea villosa Willd. ex Schult.

Names

EnglishWoolly woodvine
Dutch—
Spanish—
Chinese长毛木茜藤
Scientific nameSabicea villosa Willd. ex Schult.

About this species

Sabicea villosa, the woolly woodvine, is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is a perennial dicot with both vine and shrub growth habits that prefers wetlands locations. It is a native plant of Puerto Rico, Central America and South America.

Sabicea villosa grows in the rainforest ecosystem on Barro Colorado Island in the Panama Canal that is currently being studied by scientists from the Smithsonean Tropical Research Institute.

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Classification

KingdomPlantae
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderGentianales
FamilyRubiaceae
GenusSabicea

In Suriname

14Records in Suriname
1963First record
2004Latest record

Where it has been recorded

  • Sipaliwini12

Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.

Records by month

All years combined.

Sources & credits

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