Sabicea brasiliensis Wernham

Species

Angiosperms > Gentianales > Rubiaceae > Sabicea

Characteristics

A low shrub. It grows 80 cm tall. It produces new aerial shoots each year. The shoots arch over. The lower leaf surfaces are silvery. The fruit are pink or red. They are 8 mm across.
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Mature height (meter) 0.8
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It is a tropical plant.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible fruits
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Images

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Distribution

Sabicea brasiliensis world distribution map, present in Brazil

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:224948-2
WFO ID wfo-0000299365
COL ID 78Z49
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Synonyms

Sabicea brasiliensis