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Psychotria atricaulis

Psychotria atricaulis is a shrub in the coffee family (Rubiaceae) found only on Huahine in French Polynesia's Society Islands. It grows in lowland tropical moist forest and is rarely cultivated, so growing advice is extrapolated from its wet tropical habitat and related Psychotria species.

Family
Rubiaceae (Coffee family)
Grows as
Shrub
Light
Part shade, Bright indirect
Water
Keep the soil evenly moist during growth and avoid waterlogging.
Soil
Rich, well-drained, humus-rich potting mix or forest-type soil.
Temperature
18–28 °C; protect below 10 °C
How easy
Moderate
Native range
Society Is. (Huahine)
Climate
wet tropical

About

Psychotria atricaulis is a species of plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is a shrub endemic to the island of Huahine in the Society Islands of French Polynesia. It grows in lowland tropical moist forest.

Other Psychotria plants

Psychotria abdita · Psychotria acutiflora · Psychotria adamsonii · Psychotria alba · Psychotria alsophila · Pink wild coffee · Psychotria beddomei · Psychotria bimbiensis · Psychotria bryonicola · Psychotria camerunensis · Black bird-berry · Black Grape

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Psychotria atricaulis by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

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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