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Picrasma excelsa
Also called Bitter Ash, Bastard Bough, Jamaica Quassia, Jamaica Quassiawood, Jamaican Quassia, Wild Coffee, Quassia
Picrasma excelsa is a species of Picrasma in the family Simaroubaceae. It is found in Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and Venezuela. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Picrasma excelsa 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.
