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Exostema coriaceum

Exostema coriaceum
Photo: The New York Botanical Garden, CC BY 4.0
Family
Rubiaceae (Coffee family)
Grows as
Shrub
Native range
Hispaniola
Climate
wet tropical

About

Exostema coriaceum is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is a shrub native to Hispaniola. The species was described in 1804, and is listed as Data Deficient by the IUCN.

Where it grows

Exostema coriaceum is native to the wet tropial biome of Haiti. It is endemic to Hispaniola, and possibly the Bahamas. It is sometimes considered endemic to Haiti, though it has not been found there since the late 18th century.

Other Exostema plants

Exostema acuminatum · Caribbean princewood · Exostema glaberrimum · Exostema lancifolium · Exostema nitens · Exostema purpureum · Exostema salicifolium · Exostema spinosum · Solenandra triflora · Exostema

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Exostema coriaceum by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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