Psychotria nigra (Gaertn.) Alston

Ceylon Flora Project

PLANTS of CEYLON
Ratnapura District
Psychotria nigra (Gaertn.) Alston var. nigra
Det. S. H. Sohmer 1978
locality 5 m-j _ s .Vy. Weddapala in Sinharaja
Forest.
Occurrence Common in tall rain-forest being
severely logged.
Date	October 28, 1976	At	m
Coli-	F. R. Fosberg	No-	56535
Remarks Slender tree, 5 m tall, ripe fruit
black, fleshy.