Plant Profile
Psychotria kaduana
Kōpiko, Kōpiko kea
Main Plant Information
Genus
Psychotria
Species
kaduana
Hawaiian Names with Diacritics
- Kōpiko
- Kōpiko kea
Hawaiian Names
- Kopiko
- Kopiko kea
Synonyms
- Coffea chamissonis
- Coffea kaduana
- Psychotria kaduana var. longissima
- Psychotria kaduana var. pubiflora
- Psychotria leptocarpa
- Psychotria longissima
- Straussia kaduana
- Straussia kaduana var. coriacea
- Straussia leptocarpa
- Straussia longissima
- Straussia pubiflora
Plant Characteristics
Distribution Status
Endemic
Endangered Species Status
No Status
Plant Form / Growth Habit
No data available.
Mature Size, Height (in feet)
No data available.
Life Span
No data available.
Landscape Uses
No data available.
Plant Produces Flowers
No data available.
Flower Characteristics
Leaf Characteristics
Plant texture
No data available.
Pests and Diseases
Growth Requirements
Water Requirements
No data available.
Light Conditions
No data available.
Environmental Information
Natural Zones (Elevation in feet, Rainfall in inches)
No data available.
Special Features and Information
Etymology
The generic name Psychotria is derived from the Greek psychros , cold, and trophos , feeder, literally meaning refreshment, in reference to the reputed medicinal properties of some in this genus. [1]
Additional References
[1] “The Names of Plants” by David Gledhill, page 318.