Scolosanthus versicolor
Puerto Rico Devilbrush
Also known as: Chomelia versicolor (Vahl) Spreng.
- Chomelia versicolor (Vahl) Spreng.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Rubiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Scolosanthus versicolor (commonly known as Puerto Rico Devilbrush) is a shrub within the Rubiaceae family. It is found natively in South America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Dominican Republic, Leeward Is., Puerto Rico