Erythroxylum rotundifolium
Ratwood
Also known as: Erythroxylum brevipes var. spinescens (A.Rich.) Griseb. +14 more
- Erythroxylum brevipes var. spinescens (A.Rich.) Griseb.
- Erythroxylum brevipes var. spinescens (A.Rich.) M.Gómez
- Erythroxylum compactum Rose
- Erythroxylum fiscalense Standl.
- Erythroxylum obovatum Macfad.
- Erythroxylum pallidum Rose
- Erythroxylum rhamnoides Peyr. ex O.E.Schulz
- Erythroxylum sessiliflorum O.E.Schulz
- Erythroxylum spinescens A.Rich.
- Erythroxylum suave O.E.Schulz
- Erythroxylum suave var. aneurum O.E.Schulz
- Erythroxylum suave var. compactum (Rose) O.E.Schulz
- Erythroxylum suave var. jamaicense O.E.Schulz
- Erythroxylum suave var. pachycladum O.E.Schulz
- Erythroxylum tikalense Lundell
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Erythroxylaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Erythroxylum rotundifolium (commonly known as Ratwood) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Erythroxylaceae family. Naturally occurring in North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. The genus Erythroxylum is notably large, comprising more than 250 species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bahamas, Belize, Cayman Is., Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago, Turks-Caicos Is.