Category: Psychotria

Psychotria connata Wall., Fl. Ind. 2: 163 (1824) (syn: Mapouria connata (Wall.) K.Schum.  ; Psychotria arnottiana Steud. ; Psychotria laevigata Wight & Arn. ; Psychotria viticina Steud. ; Uragoga connata (Wall.) Kuntze;  Vitex laevigata Wight & Arn.); . S. India (Kerala, Tamil Nadu) as per POWO; . For ID280423MRJ2: 3 high res. images. Place:  Avalanche forest reserve, Nilgiris, Tamil nadu Date: […]

Psychotria adenophylla Wall., Fl. Ind. 2: 166 (1824) (syn: Chassalia hasseltiana Miq.; Grumilea adenophylla (Wall.) Miq.; Psychotria connata Kurz; Psychotria hasseltiana (Miq.) Boerl.; Psychotria siamensis Ridl.; Uragoga adenophylla (Wall.) Kuntze); . Indian Subcontinent to W. Malesia: Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Jawa, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam as per POWO; . Scandent shrubs, up to 3 m tall; stems striate; branchlets […]

Psychotria anamallayana Bedd., Icon. Pl. Ind. Or.: 57 (1873) (syn: Grumilea longifolia Bedd.; Uragoga anamallayana (Bedd.) Kuntze); . Endemic to the Western Ghats- South Sahyadri as per India Biodiversity Portal; . Habit: Large shrubs or small trees ca. 4 m tall. Branchlets: Young branchlets usually triangular, glabrous. Leaves: Leaves simple, opposite, decussate, sometimes ternate; stipules lanceolate, 1.9-2.5 cm long, glabrous, intrapetiolar, […]

Psychotria ankasensis J.B.Hall, Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. 50: 258 (1980); . Ghana as per POWO; . Psychotria ankasensis J.B.Hall: 5 very high res. images. Location: Kew, London, UK Altitude: 19 m. Date: 04 April 2022 Habit : Cultivated / Labeled      . References: POWO  Catalogue of Life  GBIF (High resolution specimens)  Wikimedia Commons  Top Tropicals

Psychotria punctata Vatke, Oesterr. Bot. Z. 25: 230 (1875) (syn: Apomuria punctata (Vatke) Bremek. ; Uragoga punctata (Vatke) Kuntze); . Gabon to Ethiopia and S. Tropical Africa, Mayotte: Comoros, Ethiopia, Gabon, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe as per POWO; . SK 3447 01 May 2022: 4 very high res. images. Location: Eden Project, Cornwall, UK […]

Psychotria silhetensis Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 3: 174 1880. (syn: Uragoga silhetensis (Hook.f.) Kuntze); . Arunachal Pradesh to Bangladesh: Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya as per POWO; . Shrubs, up to 3 m tall; branchlets stout; stem slender, pubescent. Leaves simple, opposite decussate; stipules ca. 1-2.5 x 0.5-1 cm, ovate-oblong, villous beneath; petioles ca. 1 cm long, stout, […]

Psychotria pendula Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 3: 164 1880. (syn: Uragoga depressiglobosa Kuntze; Uragoga pendula (Hook.f.) Kuntze); Andaman Islands as per POWO; . Hook. f. ; glabrous, leaves elliptic-obovate or lanceolate abruptly obtusely acuminate, narrowed into the petiole, nerves 12-16 pair, axils imperforate, cymes peduncled terminal, fruiting pendulous very long, rachis and very short distant opposite branches stout, fruit […]

Psychotria andamanica Kurz, J. Bot. 13: 328 1875. (syn: Uragoga andamanica (Kurz) Kuntze); . Bangladesh, Andaman and Nicobar Islands as per POWO; . Kurz in Lond. Journ. Bot. 1875, 328 ; For. Fl. ii. 13 ; glabrous except the cymes, leaves long-petioled elliptic-obovate or lanceolate caudate-acuminate, nerves 8-10 pair remote, cymes subsessile much trichotomously branched, fruit […]

Psychotria calocarpa Kurz, J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 41(2): 315 1872. (syn: Psychotria asiatica Wall.; Psychotria picta Wall.; Psychotria viridiflora Reinw. ex Kurz; Psychotria viridiflora var. undulata Kurz; Uragoga picta Kuntze); . India to China (Yunnan) and Malaya: Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, East Himalaya, India, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam as per POWO; . Undershrubs, up to 1 m tall; stems striate. Leaves simple, opposite decussate; stipules ca. 2 x 0.3 cm, foliaceous, […]

Psychotria monticola Kurz, J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 41(2): 315 1872. (syn: Mapouria fulva (Buch.-Ham. ex Hook.f.) K.Schum.; Psychotria fulva Buch.-Ham. ex Hook.f.; Psychotria fulva var. brevibracteata M.Gangop. & Chakrab.; Psychotria fulva var. madraspatana (Hook.f.) Gamble; Psychotria fulva var. monticola (Kurz) Hook.f.; Psychotria madraspatana Hook.f.; Psychotria monticola var. minor Craib; Psychotria monticola var. pedicellata Craib; Uragoga fulva (Buch.-Ham. ex Hook.f.) Kuntze; Uragoga madraspatana (Hook.f.) Kuntze); . Andaman Is.; Assam; Bangladesh; East Himalaya; India; Malaya; Myanmar; Thailand; Vietnam as per Catalogue of Life; . Undershrubs, up to 2 m […]

Psychotria erratica Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 3: 168 1880. (syn: Uragoga erratica (Hook.f.) Kuntze); . Nepal to China (Yunnan): Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, Tibet as per POWO; . Shrubs, up to 1.25 m tall; stems glabrous. Leaves simple, opposite decussate; stipules ca. 0.5 cm, 2-fid, cuspidate, ciliate; petioles ca. 0.5-2.2 cm long, slender; lamina ca. 5-16 x 1.5-5 cm, elliptic-lanceolate or ovate-lanceolate, […]

Psychotria denticulata Wall., Fl. Ind. 2: 166 1824. (syn: Psychotria polyneura DC.; Psychotria wallichiana Spreng.; Uragoga denticulata (Wall.) Kuntze; Uragoga polyneura (DC.) Kuntze); . Nepal to Pen. Malaysia as per WCSP; . Assam; Bangladesh; East Himalaya; India; Malaya; Myanmar; Nepal as per Catalogue of Life; . Plants from Northeast Tour 2017- Rubiaceae Herb for identification […]

Psychotria globicephala Gamble, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1920: 249 1920.; . India (Tamil Nadu) as per WCSP; . Shrubs. Leaves 8-12 x 4-6 cm, oblanceolate, apex acuminate or acute, base attenuate, nerves looped near the margin, petiole 0.5-1 cm, stipule with long hairs. Flowers in terminal globose heads mixed rufous hairs; calyx ca 1.5 mm, ciliate, lobes 5; corolla tube very […]

Psychotria canarensis Talbot, Syst. List Trees Bombay 113 1894.; . India (Karnataka) as per WCSP; . ANFEB30 Please identify this shrub/short tree : 5 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (9) Can it be a Chionanthus sp.? Date: 26th December 2014 Place: Agumbe, Karnataka Habit: Shrub/small tree Chionanthus – species in eFIoraofindia (with details/ keys from published papers/ regional floras/ FRLHT/ FOI/ efloras/ books etc., where ever available) … identified […]

Psychotria serpens L., Mant. Pl. 2: 204 1771. (syn: Grumilea serpens (L.) K.Schum.; Psychotria scandens Hook. & Arn.; Psychotria serpens var. latifolia Pit.; Uragoga serpens (L.) Kuntze); Indo-China to Japan and Pen. Malaysia as per WCSP; Cambodia; China Southeast; Hainan; Japan; Laos; Nansei-shoto; Taiwan; Thailand; Vietnam as per Catalogue of Life; SK1618 01 Dec 2018 […]

Psychotria asiatica L., Syst. Nat. ed. 10 2: 929 1759. (Syn: Antherura rubra Lour.; Aucubaephyllum lioukiense Ahlb.; Polyozus lanceolata Lour.; Psychotria antherura Schult. [Illegitimate]; Psychotria esquirolii H.Lév.; Psychotria reevesii Wall.; Psychotria reevesii var. pilosa Pit.; Psychotria rubra (Lour.) Poir.; Psychotria rubra var. pilosa (Pit.) W.C.Chen; Psychotrophum asiaticum (L.) Crantz; Uragoga rubra (Lour.) Kuntze); Indo-China to […]

Psychotria kurzii Deb & M.G.Gangop., Taxon 31: 546 1982. ; . Andaman Is. as per WCSP; . Psychotria kurzii Deb & M. Gangop. (Rubiaceae) : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) Please find attached an image of the same endemic to the Andaman & Nicobar Islands.    . References: The Plant List Ver.1.1  WCSP […]

Psychotria truncata Wall., Fl. Ind. 2: 162 1824. (Syn: Grumilea vaginans (Hook.f.) Dalzell; Psychotria heyneana Wall. [Invalid]; Psychotria vaginans Hook.f. [Illegitimate]; Uragoga truncata (Wall.) Kuntze); . commonly known as: truncate-calyx psychotria • Kannada: ಈಸ್ವರ eswara, ವಟಮಾಡಿಕೆ vatamaadike • Marathi: छाया जिवंती chhaya jivanti Names compiled / updated at https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2024/05/psychotria-truncata-wall.html . sy-KO-tree-uh — life, referring to medicinal qualities of […]

Psychotria subintegra (Wight & Arn.) Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 3: 162 1880. (Syn: Grumilea subintegra Wight & Arn.; Uragoga subintegra (Wight & Arn.) Kuntze); . S. India as per WCSP; . Shrubs. Leaves to 15 x 6 cm, elliptic, apex obtusely acuminate, base cuneate, nerves distant, membranous; petiole to 3 cm, stipule broadly oblong, 8 […]

Psychotria flavida Talbot, Syst. List Trees Bombay 113 1894. ; . S. India as per WCSP; . Common name: South Indian Wild Coffee • Marathi: Shivan Yallaki . Small shrubs; branchlets terete, glabrous. Leaves 10-18 x 3.5-8 cm, elliptic-oblong or obovate, attenuate at base, acute at apex, glabrous, yellowish green on drying; lateral nerves 9-12 […]