Bahama wild coffee

(Psychotria ligustrifolia)

Description

Psychotria ligustrifolia, the Bahama wild coffee, is a species of plant in the Rubiaceae family. It is endemic to Florida, Puerto Rico, and the Bahamas.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Plantae

Phylum: Magnoliophyta

Class: Magnoliopsida

Order:Gentianales

Family:Rubiaceae

Genus:Psychotria

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