Malvaviscus concinnus Kunth

MONRO, A. K., SANTAMARÍA-AGUILAR, D., GONZÁLEZ, F., CHACÓN, O., SOLANO, D., RODRÍGUEZ, A., ZAMORA, N., FEDELE, E. & CORREA, M., 2017, A first checklist to the vascular plants of La Amistad International Park (PILA), Costa Rica-Panama, Phytotaxa 322 (1), pp. 448-450 : 448-450

Malvaviscus concinnus Kunth

Terrestrial shrubs or trees. Distribution in PILA 0–1800 m, low elevation mixed forest, mixed forest in transition to low elevation forest, mixed forest in transition to cloud forest, cloud forest, pasture. Global distribution: Costa Rica to Brazil. Records: A. Fernández 1051 (INB), D. Santamaría 7438 (PMA), D. Solano 4078 (BM, INB, MO, PMA), J. Lezcano 350 (PMA).

ψ Mortoniodendron abelianum Al.Rodr.

Terrestrial trees. Distribution in PILA 1400–2000 m, mixed forest in transition to cloud forest. Global distribution: Endemic to Costa Rica. Records: D. Solano 5050 (BM, INB, MO, PMA), D. Solano 5193 (BM, INB, MO, PMA), L. Angulo 165 (INB), M. Chinchilla 180 (INB), M. Chinchilla 22 (INB). Global conservation status: Endangered (EN), B1ab(i,iii).

Mortoniodendron anisophyllum (Standl.) Standl. & Steyerm. Palo yuca, Pellejo de vieja, Cuero de vieja (CR).

Terrestrial shrubs or trees.Distribution in PILA 0–1900 m, low elevation mixed forest, mixed forest in transition to low elevation forest, mixed forest in transition to cloud forest, cloud forest. Global distribution: Endemic to Costa Rica. Records: D. Santamaría, Oct. 27, 2008 (Field obs.), A. Rodríguez, Sept 29, 2007 (Field obs.). Uses: timber .