Psychotria reptans Benth.

Species

Angiosperms > Gentianales > Rubiaceae > Psychotria

Characteristics

A creeping undershrub up to 3 ft. high
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Fruit white and fleshy, drying ribbed
Flowers greenish-white
Life form perennial
Growth form -
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.91
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

In forest.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses material
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
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Optimum temperature (C°) -
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Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Psychotria reptans world distribution map, present in Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Senegal, and Sierra Leone

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:763198-1
WFO ID wfo-0000287342
COL ID 4PQB6
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Uragoga reptans Myrstiphyllum reptans Psychotria reptans