Drypetes alba
Cafeillo
Also known as: Drypetes alba var. genuina Müll.Arg. +1 more
- Drypetes alba var. genuina Müll.Arg.
- Liparena alba (Poit.) Baill.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Putranjivaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Drypetes alba (commonly known as Cafeillo) is a tree within the Putranjivaceae family. It is found natively in South America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Puerto Rico, Windward Is.
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms