Colubrina arborescens
Coffee Colubrina, Greenheart
Other regional names: Mauby +1 more
- Mauby
- Wild Coffee
Also known as: Ceanothus arborescens Mill. +14 more
- Ceanothus arborescens Mill.
- Ceanothus colubrinus (Jacq.) Lam.
- Celastrus ovatus Hill
- Colubrina americana Nutt.
- Colubrina colubrina (Jacq.) Millsp.
- Colubrina colubrina Small, 1903
- Colubrina colubrinus (Jacq.) Lam.
- Colubrina ferruginosa Brongn.
- Colubrina obtusata Urb.
- Marcorella colubrina (Jacq.) Raf.
- Paliurus colubrina Scop.
- Perfonon ferrugineum (Nutt.) Raf.
- Rhamnus colubrina Jacq.
- Rhamnus colubrina L.
- Rhamnus ferruginea Nutt.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Rhamnaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Colubrina arborescens (commonly known as Coffee Colubrina or Greenheart) is a tree belonging to the Rhamnaceae family. Naturally occurring in North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Southeastern U.S.A., Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bahamas, Belize, Cayman Is., Colombia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Florida, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Panama, Puerto Rico, Turks-Caicos Is., 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)
Guinea, Trinidad-Tobago