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A Forager’s Guide to Wild Coffee (Psychotria nervosa)​

Wild coffee (Psychotria nervosa) is an ornamental plant native to Florida and commonly used in landscapes. The seeds can be used as a caffeine-free coffee substitute when roasted, but do so with caution, as some sources suggest the brew may cause headaches.

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Location:
In its native habitat, you may find Psychotria nervosa growing in places like Florida and other parts of Central and South America.
Psychotria nervosa is not considered poisonous for humans. However, while the berries and the seeds inside are used to make coffeine-free coffee, wild coffee leaves and stems are inedible. Wild coffee is poisonous for both cats and dogs.
The seeds of Psychotria nervosa have been used as a caffeine-free coffee substitute.

Scientific namePsychotria nervosa
Family nameRubiaceae (coffee, bedstraw, or madder family)
Plant typeEvergreen shrub
KingdomPlantae
GenusPsychotria
PhylumVascular plant

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