Psychotria dallachiana

Family: Rubiaceae

What it is like

A shrub. It grows 2-3 m tall. The leaves are simple and 4-12 cm long and 2-5 cm wide. The upper side of the leaf has fine hairs. The fruit is 7 mm across. They occur singly or in bunches on the ends of branches. The fruit is edible.

There are about 1500 Psychotria species. As dallachyana sensu lat.

Where it is found

A tropical plant. It grows naturally in the rainforest in NE Queensland in Australia.

Countries/locations it is found in

Australia (country/location of origin)

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Uragoga dallachiana (Benth.) Kuntze;