Erithalis odorifera
Scented Blacktorch
Also known as: Erithalis fruticosa subsp. odorifera (Jacq.) Steyerm. +4 more
- Erithalis fruticosa subsp. odorifera (Jacq.) Steyerm.
- Erithalis fruticosa var. odorifera (Jacq.) Griseb.
- Erithalis odorata Raf.
- Erithalis odorifer Jacq.
- Erithalis rotundata Griseb.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Rubiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Naturally occurring in South America, Erithalis odorifera (commonly known as Scented Blacktorch) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Rubiaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Northern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bahamas, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Leeward Is., Puerto Rico, Venezuela, Windward Is.