Biology:Byrsonima lucida
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Short description: Species of plant
| Byrsonima lucida | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Malpighiaceae |
| Genus: | Byrsonima |
| Species: | B. lucida
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| Binomial name | |
| Byrsonima lucida (Mill.) DC.
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Byrsonima lucida is a species of plant in the Malpighiaceae family. It is endemic to islands in the Caribbean and to the U.S. state of Florida.[2] It is a shrub or small tree, and produces pink flowers. Its natural habitat is hammocks in dry limestone rocklands, and in sandy pine-palm woods.[3]
Common names for the plant include clam cherry, gooseberry, locust berry[2] and Long Key locustberry.[4]
References
- ↑ NatureServe (2 June 2023). "Byrsonima lucida". Arlington, Virginia: NatureServe. https://explorer.natureserve.org/Taxon/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.135864/Byrsonima_lucida.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 {{citation | mode = cs1 | title = Byrsonima lucida | work = Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN) | url = | publisher = [[Organization:Agricultural Research ServAgricultural Research Service (ARS), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) | access-date = 7 July 2015 }}
- ↑ "Byrsonima lucida in Flora of North America @ efloras.org". http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=250101685. Retrieved 11 October 2017.
- ↑ "Byrsonima lucida". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=BYLU. Retrieved 8 July 2015.
Wikidata ☰ Q15388276 entry
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