Perebea

Perebea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Moraceae. It includes ten species native to the tropical Americas, ranging from Nicaragua to Bolivia and central Brazil.

Species

Ten species are accepted.

• Perebea angustifolia <small>(Poepp. & Endl.) C.C.Berg</small>
• Perebea guianensis <small>Aubl.</small> (type)
• Perebea hispidula <small>Standl.</small>
• Perebea humilis <small>C.C.Berg</small>
• Perebea longepedunculata <small>C.C.Berg</small>
• Perebea mennegae <small>C.C.Berg</small>
• Perebea mollis <small>(Poepp. & Endl.) Huber</small>
• Perebea rubra <small>(Trécul) C.C.Berg</small>
• Perebea rubra subsp. glabrifolia (syn. Perebea glabrifolia <small>(Ducke) C.C.Berg</small>)
• Perebea rubra subsp. rubra
• Perebea tessmannii <small>Mildbr.</small>
• Perebea xanthochyma <small>H.Karst.</small>

References

External links

• Original genus description by Fusée Aublet
• Illustration of Perebea guianensis (as Castilla australis <small>Hemsley</small>) from Hooker’s Icones Plantarum, vol. 27: t. 2676 (1901)