Erythroxylum areolatum
Swamp Redwood
Also known as: Erythroxylum areolatum f. macrophyllum Griseb. ex O.E.Schulz +3 more
- Erythroxylum areolatum f. macrophyllum Griseb. ex O.E.Schulz
- Erythroxylum carthagenense Jacq.
- Erythroxylum rigidulum DC.
- Erythroxylum rigidulum var. exareolatum O.E.Schulz
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Erythroxylaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Erythroxylum areolatum (commonly known as Swamp-Redwood) is a shrub or tree within the Erythroxylaceae family. It naturally occurs in North America and South America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet 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
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bahamas, Belize, Cayman Is., Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Puerto Rico