Psychotria nigra
Also known as: Grumilea nigra Gaertn. +1 more
- Grumilea nigra Gaertn.
- Psychotria thwaitesii var. peninsularis Hook.f.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Rubiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Psychotria nigra is a shrub or tree belonging to the Rubiaceae family. Found natively in Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Psychotria genus, encompassing over 1600 species globally. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indian Subcontinent
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
India, Sri Lanka
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms