Rondeletia mornicola is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is a shrub native to Haiti. The species was described in 1927, and is listed as Critically Endangered by the IUCN.
Taxonomy The species was described by Ignatz Urban and Erik Leonard Ekman in 1927.
Distribution Rondeletia mornicola is native to the wet tropical biome of Haiti. It is known only from the type locality, in northwestern Haiti.
The species is found in subtropical moist forests, at elevations of . It grows in soils derived from limestone.
Description Rondeletia mornicola is a shrub that grows up to high.
Uses The wood is used for fuel.
Conservation In 2020, the IUCN assessed Rondeletia mornicola as Critically Endangered. The species is threatened by habitat loss, and its population is thought to be declining.
Rondeletia mornicola is not known from any protected areas.
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