Alibertia latifolium - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
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Authors:
K.Schum.
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tro
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WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001132052
Common Names
- Alibertia latifolium
- Broad-Leaved Alibertia
- Latifolium Alibertia
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Alibertia latifolium (also called 'Café de montaña', 'Café de monte', 'Café de palo' and 'Café de ramón', among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree native to Central and South America. It grows up to 10 meters tall and has simple, alternate leaves. It is found in wet tropical forests, from sea level to 2000 meters in elevation.
Uses & Benefits
Alibertia latifolium is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used to make tea and jams.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Alibertia latifolium has white flowers and its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and reddish-green.
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Alibertia latifolium is native to South America and is commonly found in gardens and parks.
Species in the Alibertia genus
Alibertia atlantica, Alibertia dwyeri, Alibertia patinoi, Alibertia bertierifolia, Alibertia claviflora, Alibertia curviflora, Alibertia edulis, Alibertia latifolia, Alibertia sorbilis, Alibertia utleyorum, Alibertia verticillata, Alibertia latifolium, Alibertia occidentalis, Alibertia duckeana, Alibertia tessmannii, Alibertia venezuelensis,
Species in the Rubiaceae family
Acranthera abbreviata, Acranthera anamallica, Acranthera athroophlebia, Acranthera atropella, Acranthera aurantiaca, Acranthera axilliflora, Acranthera bullata, Acranthera capitata, Acranthera ceylanica, Acranthera didymocarpa, Acranthera endertii, Acranthera frutescens, Acranthera grandiflora, Acranthera hallieri, Acranthera hirtostipula, Acranthera involucrata, Acranthera johannis-winkleri, Acranthera lanceolata, Acranthera longipes, Acranthera longipetiolata, Acranthera maculata, Acranthera megaphylla, Acranthera monantha, Acranthera nieuwenhuisii, Acranthera ophiorhizoides, Acranthera parviflora, Acranthera philippensis, Acranthera ruttenii, Acranthera salmonea, Acranthera siamensis, Acranthera siliquosa, Acranthera simalurensis, Acranthera sinensis, Acranthera strigosa, Acranthera tomentosa, Acranthera variegata, Acranthera velutinervia, Acranthera yatesii, Acranthera philippinensis, Acranthera burmanica, Acranthera virescens, Acranthera hoangii, Acranthera collina, Acrobotrys discolor, Acrosynanthus jamaicensis, Acrosynanthus latifolius, Acrosynanthus minor, Acrosynanthus ovatus, Acrosynanthus parvifolius, Acrosynanthus revolutus,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record tro-27900272: Based on the initial data import
Karl Moritz Schumann (1851-1904): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'K.Schum.' in the authors string.