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Shiny-leaved Wild Coffee

Psychotria nervosa

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Gentianales ›Family: Rubiaceae ›Genus: Psychotria

About

Psychotria nervosa, also known as Seminole balsamo or wild coffee, is a shade tolerant medium-sized shrub native to Florida as well as the West Indies and Central and South America. It produces a "small, red, ellipsoid fruit" that resembles "the true coffee bean" in shape and attract birds. Its maximum height ranges from approximately 4-10 feet.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Shiny-leaved Wild Coffee?
The scientific name of Shiny-leaved Wild Coffee is Psychotria nervosa.
What kingdom does Shiny-leaved Wild Coffee belong to?
Shiny-leaved Wild Coffee belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Shiny-leaved Wild Coffee belong to?
Shiny-leaved Wild Coffee belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Shiny-leaved Wild Coffee belong to?
Shiny-leaved Wild Coffee belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does Shiny-leaved Wild Coffee belong to?
Shiny-leaved Wild Coffee belongs to the order Gentianales.
What family does Shiny-leaved Wild Coffee belong to?
Shiny-leaved Wild Coffee belongs to the family Rubiaceae.
What genus does Shiny-leaved Wild Coffee belong to?
Shiny-leaved Wild Coffee belongs to the genus Psychotria.