Psychotria grandiflora

Psychotria grandiflora (largeflower wild coffee, large-flowered balsamo, kopiko) is a species of plant in the family Rubiaceae endemic to the island of Kauai in the Hawaiian Islands. It grows in rainforest habitat.[1] There are ten small populations remaining, with a total of no more than 30 individuals.[2] This plant was federally listed as an endangered species of the United States in 2010.

Psychotria grandiflora
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P. grandiflora
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Psychotria grandiflora
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References

  1. World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. Psychotria grandiflora. 2011 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2011.
  2. USFWS. Determination of Endangered Status for 48 Species on Kauai and Designation of Critical Habitat; Final Rule. Federal Register April 13, 2010.


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