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Petrea asperifolia (Miranda) Hammel

Also known as Petrea xolocotzia, Xolocotzia asperifolia.

Petrea asperifolia is a species of flowering plant in the family Verbenaceae.

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About Petrea asperifolia

Petrea asperifolia is a species of flowering plant in the family Verbenaceae. It is a shrub or small tree which grows 2.5 to 4 meters tall. It is native to Chiapas in southern Mexico as well as Honduras and Nicaragua. It has been collected only once in Honduras. It is native to tropical dry deciduous forest from 400 to 1000 meters elevation, including secondary vegetation in disturbed areas.

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Native rangeHonduras, Mexico Southeast, Nicaragua
ToxicityPets: Not documented · People: Not documented
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