Psychotria euaensis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
euaensis
ID:
286390
Status:
valid
Authors:
M.Hotta
Source:
wcs
Year:
1965
Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 21: 67 (1965)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000285722
Common Names
- Psychotria euaensis
- Euaensis Psychotria
- Euaense Psychotria
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Psychotria euaensis (also called Eua Psychotria, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 10 m tall. It is native to Central America, South America, and the Caribbean, and is found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.
Uses & Benefits
Psychotria euaensis 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 euaensis is a small, white or pinkish flower with five petals and a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, hard seed. The seedlings are small, with dark green leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Psychotria euaensis 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 euaensis
Psychotria euaensis can be found in tropical regions of Central and South America, including Mexico, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Brazil.
Psychotria euaensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Psychotria euaensis?
Psychotria euaensis
What is the common name of Psychotria euaensis?
Eua wild coffee
What is the natural habitat of Psychotria euaensis?
Tropical rainforests
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,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-167957: Based on the initial data import
Mitsuru Hotta (1935-2015): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.Hotta' in the authors string.