Perebea rubra explained

Perebea rubra is a species of plant in the genus Perebea of the family Moraceae. ^[1] It is a tree native to tropical South America, ranging from southeastern Colombia to Ecuador, Peru, northern and west-central Brazil, Suriname, and French Guiana.

Habitat

Perebea rubra is a semi-aquatic terrestrial plant.

Subspecies

Two subspecies are accepted.

• Perebea rubra subsp. glabrifolia (synonym Perebea glabrifolia) – Ecuador, Peru, northern and west-central Brazil
• Perebea rubra subsp. rubra – southeastern Colombia, western Brazil, Suriname, and French Guiana

Notes and References

1. Web site: Perebea rubra - Encyclopedia of Life. eol.org. 2019-01-15.