Bunchosia polystachia
Wild Coffee, Woodland Coffee
Also known as: Bunchosia gracilis f. parvifolia Nied. +6 more
- Bunchosia gracilis f. parvifolia Nied.
- Bunchosia gracilis Nied.
- Bunchosia nitida var. grenadensis Urb. & Nied.
- Bunchosia ocellata Lundell
- Malpighia media R.Br.
- Malpighia nitida Cav.
- Malpighia polystachia Andrews
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Malpighiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Bunchosia polystachia (commonly known as Wild coffee or Woodland Coffee) is a tree within the Malpighiaceae family. It naturally occurs in South America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Northern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, French Guiana, Honduras, Leeward Is., Nicaragua, Puerto Rico, Windward Is.
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Trinidad-Tobago