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Hamelia patens is a large perennial shrub or small tree in the coffee family, Rubiaceae. #189798976
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Hamelia patensÃÂ is a largeÃÂ perennialÃÂ shrubÃÂ or smallÃÂ treeÃÂ in theÃÂ coffeeÃÂ family,ÃÂ Rubiaceae, that is native to theÃÂ AmericanÃÂ subtropicsÃÂ andÃÂ tropics. Common names includeÃÂ firebush,ÃÂ hummingbird bush,ÃÂ scarlet bush, andÃÂ redhead. In Belize, this plant& x27;s Mayan name is Ix Canaan and is also known as & x22;Guardian of the Forest& x22;.