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{{Treatment/ID
|accepted_name=Colubrina arborescens
|accepted_authority=(Miller) Sargent
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Trees & Shrubs
|place=2: 167. 1911
|year=1911
}}
|common_names=Greenheart;coffee colubrina;wild coffee
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Basionym
|name=Ceanothus arborescens
|authority=Miller
|rank=species
|publication_title=Gard. Dict. ed.
|publication_place=8, Cea
}}
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Colubrina ferruginosa
|authority=Brongniart
|rank=species
}}
|hierarchy=Rhamnaceae;Colubrina;Colubrina arborescens
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Rhamnaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Colubrina]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Colubrina arborescens]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 12
|mention_page=page 74
|treatment_page=page 77
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Shrubs </b>or trees, erect, 1–8 m. <b>Stems</b> straight, densely reddish tomentose, glabrescent. <b>Leaves</b> persistent; petiole 5–20 mm; blade ovate to ovate-oblong or elliptic or oblong-obovate, 5–15 cm, subcoriaceous, base obtuse to rounded or subcordate, 2 prominent glands at petiole/blade junction, margins entire, sometimes with glands, apex acute to acuminate, both surfaces red-brown tomentose, abaxial glabrescent except persistently tomentose on veins, adaxial glabrescent; pinnately veined, secondary (4–)5–9 pairs, arcuate, abaxial glands at ends of intermediate secondary veins. <b>Inflorescences</b> cymes or thyrses, 10–30-flowered; peduncles (3–)5–10 mm; fruiting pedicels 4–10 mm. <b>Capsules</b> 6–8 mm.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering Nov–Feb, possibly year-round.
|habitat=Dunes, glade margins, mangrove margins, hammocks, canal edges.
|elevation=0–10 m.
|distribution=Fla.;Mexico;West Indies;Central America.
|discussion=<p><i>Colubrina arborescens</i> is known in the flora area only from Miami-Dade and Monroe counties.</p>
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-->{{#Taxon:
name=Colubrina arborescens
|authority=(Miller) Sargent
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=Colubrina ferruginosa
|basionyms=Ceanothus arborescens
|family=Rhamnaceae
|phenology=Flowering Nov–Feb, possibly year-round.
|habitat=Dunes, glade margins, mangrove margins, hammocks, canal edges.
|elevation=0–10 m.
|distribution=Fla.;Mexico;West Indies;Central America.
|reference=None
|publication title=Trees & Shrubs
|publication year=1911
|special status=
|source xml=https://jpend@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/f50eec43f223ca0e34566be0b046453a0960e173/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V12/V12_54.xml
|genus=Colubrina
|species=Colubrina arborescens
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