title: Macoubea
text: # Macoubea
  
  Macoubea is a genus of plant in the family Apocynaceae first described as a genus in 1775. It is native to South America and Central America.
  
  ## Species
  
  * Macoubea guianensis Aubl. - Venezuela, Colombia, Peru, N Brazil, the 3 Guianas
  * Macoubea mesoamericana J.F.Morales - Costa Rica, Panama
  * Macoubea sprucei (Müll.Arg.) Markgr. - Costa Rica, Panama, Venezuela, Colombia, Peru, NW Brazil
  