Bourreria succulenta
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Bourreria succulenta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Boraginales |
Family: | Boraginaceae |
Genus: | Bourreria |
Species: | B. succulenta |
Binomial name | |
Bourreria succulenta Jacq. (1763) | |
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Bourreria succulenta is a species of flowering plant in the family Boraginaceae. It is a tree native to Caribbean islands including Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, and the Lesser Antilles, and to Florida, southern Mexico, and northern Venezuela. It is known by several synonyms, including Bourreria baccata and B. velutina.[2] Common names include cherry, currant tree, poisonberry, chink, and bodywood.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Bourreria baccata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T35265A9922763. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T35265A9922763.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ a b Bourreria succulenta Jacq. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
- ^ "Bourreria succulenta". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 27 December 2014.