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Rubiaceae FAMILY

Isertia pittieri

Isertia pittieri

Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Isertia pittieri is a small tree with a pyramidal crown growing 4 - 5 metres tall[ 593 Title Contributions from the United States National Herbarium Vol. 17 Publication Author Various Website http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org Publisher Smithsonian Institute; Washington. Year 1913 - 1916 ISBN Description Various articles on botany. It can be downloaded from the Internet. ]. The leaves are sometimes gathered from the wild for local use as a soap.

Habitat & Origin

Origintropical
Native RangeNorthwestern S. America - Colombia, Ecuador.
HabitatNot known