Celtis iguanaea
Iguana Hackberry, Snaky
Also known as: Celtidopsis citrifolia (Kunth) Priemer +15 more
- Celtidopsis citrifolia (Kunth) Priemer
- Celtis aculeata Sw.
- Celtis aculeata var. laevigata (Kunth) Planch.
- Celtis aculeata var. pubescens Griseb.
- Celtis aculeata var. serrata Griseb.
- Celtis alnifolia (Wedd.) Miq.
- Celtis anfractuosa Liebm.
- Celtis asperula Miq.
- Celtis biflora Ruiz ex Miq.
- Celtis brevifolia (Klotzsch) Miq.
- Celtis dichotoma (Klotzsch) Ruiz ex Miq.
- Celtis diffusa Planch.
- Celtis ehrenbergiana (Klotzsch) Liebm.
- Celtis epiphylladena Ortega
- Celtis flavovenarum Zamengo
- Celtis gardneri Planch.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cannabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a scrambling shrub or tree.
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Naturally occurring in North America and South America, Celtis iguanaea (commonly known as Iguana Hackberry or Snaky) is a scrambling shrub or tree belonging to the Cannabaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Southeastern U.S.A., Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Aruba, Bahamas, Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Florida, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Netherlands Antilles, Nicaragua, Panama, Puerto Rico, Surinam, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Is.