Psychotria pumila
Also known as: Uragoga pumila (Hiern) Kuntze
- Uragoga pumila (Hiern) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Rubiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Psychotria pumila is a shrub belonging to the Rubiaceae family. Originating in Africa, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Psychotria, which contains over 1600 distinct species. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms