Pourouma
Pourouma is a genus of at least 20–25 species of flowering plants in the family Urticaceae, or alternately, the Cecropiaceae, native to tropical regions of Central and South America.
The species are trees growing to 20 m tall. The leaves are spirally arranged, palmately veined, with an entire margin. They are dioecious, with male and female flowers on separate trees. The fruit is fleshy.
22 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Amazon grape
speciesPourouma cecropiifolia
Pourouma bicolor
speciesPourouma bicolor
Pourouma guianensis
speciesPourouma guianensis
Pourouma minor
speciesPourouma minor
Pourouma mollis
speciesPourouma mollis
Pourouma velutina
speciesPourouma velutina
Pourouma villosa
speciesPourouma villosa
Pourouma tomentosa
speciesPourouma tomentosa
Pourouma melinonii
speciesPourouma melinonii
Pourouma ovata
speciesPourouma ovata
Pourouma cucura
speciesPourouma cucura
Pourouma myrmecophila
speciesPourouma myrmecophila
Pourouma hirsutipetiolata
speciesPourouma hirsutipetiolata
Pourouma floccosa
speciesPourouma floccosa
Pourouma ferruginea
speciesPourouma ferruginea
Pourouma acuminata
speciesPourouma acuminata
Pourouma oraria
speciesPourouma oraria
Pourouma petiolulata
speciesPourouma petiolulata
Pourouma phaeotricha
speciesPourouma phaeotricha
Pourouma formicarum
speciesPourouma formicarum
Pourouma cordata
speciesPourouma cordata
Pourouma cuspidata
speciesPourouma cuspidata
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 184909.