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Ilex guayusa
Ilex guayusa is a species of tree of the holly genus, native to the Amazon Rainforest.
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About Ilex guayusa
Ilex guayusa is a species of tree of the holly genus, native to the Amazon Rainforest. One of three known caffeinated holly trees, the leaves of the guayusa tree are dried and brewed like a tea for their stimulative effects.
Growing & care
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| Native range | Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela |
|---|---|
| Toxicity | Pets: Not documented · People: Not documented |
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