Psychotria nervosa (Wild coffee)

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Psychotria nervosa Sw.

Wild coffee, Seminole balsamo

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Psychotria lanceolata Nutt.
Psychotria nervosa Sw. var. lanceolata (Nutt.) Sarg.
Psychotria portoricensis DC.
Psychotria undata Jacq.

4/11/2015 · Big Cypress Bend, Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park, Florida · ≈ 1½ × 1′ (47 × 31 cm)

4/11/2015 · Big Cypress Bend, Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park, Florida · ≈ 9 × 6″ (22 × 15 cm)

4/11/2015 · Big Cypress Bend, Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park, Florida · ≈ 10 × 7″ (25 × 16 cm)

4/11/2015 · Big Cypress Bend, Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park, Florida · ≈ 9 × 6″ (22 × 15 cm)

Kingdom	Plantae	Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae (from Stearn's Botanical Latin)
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta	Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients
Division	Magnoliophyta	Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms
Class	Magnoliopsida	Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves
Subclass	Asteridae	A large class that encompasses asters
Order	Gentianales	Gentians, coffee, gardenias, frangipani, many others
Family	Rubiaceae	Coffee, madder, and bedstraw family
Genus	Psychotria	Possibly from Greek yuxn (psyche), ”mind, soul, or breath;“ or possibly from genus Pyschotrophum. Either way, a probable reference to the plant’s psychotropic properties
Species	nervosa	Having distinct veins or nerves, usually the leaves

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Psychotria nervosa description by Thomas H. Kent, not updated.