Rubiaceae FAMILY
Stenostomum coriaceum
Stenostomum coriaceum
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Stenostomum coriaceum is an evergreen shrub or small tree growing from 3 - 11 metres tall[ 426 Title Flowering Plants of Jamaica Publication Author Adams. C.D. Publisher University of the West Indies; Jamaica. Year 1972 ISBN Description A terse treatment of the flowering plants of Jamaica, with a botanical description of each plant, notes on habitat etc. ]. The tree is harvested from the wild for its timber.
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeCaribbean - Jamaica, Leeward Islands, Puerto Rico, Windward Islands.
HabitatWet woodlands on limestone, at elevations of 420 - 750 metres[ 426 Title Flowering Plants of Jamaica Publication Author Adams. C.D. Publisher University of the West Indies; Jamaica. Year 1972 ISBN Description A terse treatment of the flowering plants of Jamaica, with a botanical description of each plant, notes on habitat etc. ].