Yerba mate or yerba-maté (/ ˈjɜːrbə ˈmɑːteɪ /), [2][3] Ilex paraguariensis, is a plant species of the holly genus native to South America. [4] . It was named by the French botanist Augustin Saint-Hilaire. [5] . The leaves of the plant can be steeped in hot water to make a beverage known as maté. Brewed cold, it is used to make tereré.

2023年11月29日 · Yerba mate is a subtropical evergreen tree known for its caffeine-infused thick dark leaves used for tea but also as a houseplant. The plant is grown for its leaves but it does produce fragrant small greenish-white flowers that may blossom in the late fall and early winter.

2021年5月26日 · Ilex paraguariensis, by its botanical name, or yerba maté, is a tree that grows in southern countries of South America, mainly Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay and Paraguay. Yerba mate trees are part of the holly family with leaves that are evergreen.

Yerba mate (yer-bah ma-tay), known scientifically as Ilex paraguariensis, is a tree of the holly family that is native to the Atlantic Forest of South America [1–5]. In Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay, yerba mate is commonly cultivated [1,6–15], but in the forest, a mate tree can grow up to 30 meters (almost 100 feet) in height [1–5].

2025年2月25日 · mate, tealike beverage, popular in many South American countries, brewed from the dried leaves of an evergreen shrub or tree (Ilex paraguariensis) related to holly. It is a stimulating drink, greenish in colour, containing caffeine and tannin, and is …

Yerba mate (maté), pron. Yur-ba mah-tay is a species of the Holly Family (Aquifoliaceae), native to subtropical South America. The plant is harvested and brewed similar to tea, to make a specialty beverage popular throughout South America.

Read about the qualities of Yerba Mate, the amazing herb from South America. The yerba mate tree is an evergreen from the Holly family that grows in the subtropical forests of South America. The yerba mate tree, from the Aquifoliacae family, stands between 6 to 8 meters tall, being able to even reach 15 meters. There a

2024年10月24日 · What is a mate plant? Common English name: Mate, yerba mate, Paraguay tea. Scientific name: Ilex paraguariensis St. Hil. Family: Aquifoliaceae. Source: plant from Paraguay, Argentina and Brazil. Distribution: It grows as a feral plant near rivers. Mate, (Ilex paraguariensis), is an evergreen, dioecious tree, measuring up to 18m.

2023年11月26日 · Are you wondering how to grow a yerba mate tree? Here's what you need to know. Climate and Environment. Yerba mate plants (Ilex paraguariensis) come from the subtropical region of South America. They prefer humid, hot climates that grow plenty of rainfall. Yerba mate plants thrive best when temperatures stay above sixty degrees Fahrenheit.

2022年8月23日 · In this guide we’ll take a deep look at the whole process of yerba mate production, from planting seed to packaging yerba that is ready to be enjoyed. Yerba mate plant starts from a seed. It is, however, quite difficult to germinate seeds of Ilex Paraguariensis.