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Coccocypselum hirsutum

Yerba De Guava
Also known as: Coccocypselum ciliatum Schltdl. & Cham. +5 more
  • Coccocypselum ciliatum Schltdl. & Cham.
  • Coccocypselum discolor Van Houtte ex Kunze
  • Coccocypselum hirsutum var. hirsutum
  • Coccocypselum hirsutum var. uniflorum Hadac
  • Petesia repens Sessé & Moc.
  • Tontanea hirsuta (Bartl. ex DC.) Standl.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Rubiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.

Coccocypselum hirsutum (commonly known as Yerba de guava) is a shrub within the Rubiaceae family. It naturally occurs in North America and South America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela

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