L48 (N), Pr (N)PlantaeSpecies
Guiana Plum
Drypetes lateriflora
(Sw.) Krug & Urb.
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Taxonomy
Kingdom
Plantae
Order
Euphorbiales
Family
Putranjivaceae
Spurge family
Genus
Drypetes
Species
Drypetes lateriflora
Lifecycle & Ecology
Duration
Perennial
Growth Habit
Tree, Shrub
EdibleNo
US Distribution
Found in 1 states
Present
Not Present
Territories
Puerto RicoUS Virgin IslandsGuamAmerican SamoaNorthern Mariana Islands
Distribution Details
State T&E Status
Fl (T)
Territories
Pr
Also Known As
Schaefferia lateriflora
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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