Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Family:
Species:
enanilihensis
ID:
286368

Status:
valid

Authors:
Bremek.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1963

Citation Micro:
Verh. Kon. Ned. Akad. Wetensch., Afd. Natuurk., Sect. 2 , 54(5): 161 (1963)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000285700

Common Names

  • Psychotria enanilihensis
  • Enanilihensis Psychotria
  • Enanilihense Psychotria

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Description

Psychotria enanilihensis (also called Enanilí wild coffee, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree native to Madagascar. It grows up to 30 m tall, with opposite, elliptic to oblong leaves. It is found in dry deciduous forests, and in disturbed areas such as roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Psychotria enanilihensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating fever, headache, and stomachache.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Psychotria enanilihensis is a small white flower with a yellow center. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are small and have a reddish-brown stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Psychotria enanilihensis is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 8 m tall. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of Mexico, Central America, and South America. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and can tolerate some shade. Propagation is by seed, cuttings, or air layering.

Where to Find Psychotria enanilihensis

Psychotria enanilihensis can be found in tropical Africa.

Psychotria enanilihensis FAQ

What is the natural habitat of Psychotria enanilihensis?

Psychotria enanilihensis is found in tropical rainforests, from Mexico to Brazil.

What type of soil does Psychotria enanilihensis prefer?

Psychotria enanilihensis prefers moist, well-drained soil.

What is the average height of Psychotria enanilihensis?

Psychotria enanilihensis typically grows to a height of 3 to 5 feet.

Species in the Psychotria genus

Psychotria abdita, Psychotria aborensis, Psychotria abouabouensis, Psychotria acreana, Psychotria acuminatissima, Psychotria acutiflora, Psychotria adafoana, Psychotria adamsonii, Psychotria adenophylla, Psychotria aemulans, Psychotria agamae, Psychotria aganosmifolia, Psychotria aguilarii, Psychotria alainii, Psychotria alaotrensis, Psychotria alatipes, Psychotria alba, Psychotria albicaulis, Psychotria albomarginata, Psychotria alemquerensis, Psychotria alfaroana, Psychotria alibertioides, Psychotria alluviorum, Psychotria alpestris, Psychotria alsophila, Psychotria alticola, Psychotria altiplanensis, Psychotria amaracarpoides, Psychotria ambohimitombensis, Psychotria amboniana, Psychotria amieuensis, Psychotria ammericola, Psychotria ampla, Psychotria amplifrons, Psychotria amplissima, Psychotria amplithyrsa, Psychotria ampullacea, Psychotria anamallayana, Psychotria anartiothrix, Psychotria anceps, Psychotria andaiensis, Psychotria andamanica, Psychotria andersonii, Psychotria andevorantensis, Psychotria anemothyrsus, Psychotria angulata, Psychotria angustata, Psychotria anisocephala, Psychotria ankasensis, Psychotria antenniformis,

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,

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