Rubiaceae
Yellow-cedar
Palicourea croceoides
- Family
- Rubiaceae
- Genus
- Palicourea
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Yellow-cedar, Category:Palicourea croceoides
Synonyms
- Palicourea aurantiaca Miq.
- Palicourea crocea f. heterodoxa Steyerm.
- Palicourea crocea var. parviflora Chodat & Hassl.
- Palicourea crocea var. riparia (Benth.) Griseb.
- Palicourea cujabensis Schltdl.
- Palicourea martinicensis Standl.
- Palicourea radicans Standl.
- Palicourea riparia Benth.
- Psychotria croceoides Desv.
- Psychotria martii Colla
- Psychotria subcrocea Müll.Arg.
- Uragoga riparia (Benth.) Kuntze
- Uragoga subcrocea (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Shrub, Tree
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Puerto Rico: native, U.S. Virgin Islands: native
Photos
Photo: Filo gèn', CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Filo gèn', CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.