Sideroxylon celastrinum
Bumelia, Saffron Plum
Also known as: Bumelia affinis S.F.Blake +14 more
- Bumelia affinis S.F.Blake
- Bumelia angustifolia Nutt.
- Bumelia celastrina Kunth
- Bumelia celastrina var. angustifolia (Nutt.) R.W.Long
- Bumelia eggersii Pierre
- Bumelia ferox Schltdl. & Cham.
- Bumelia hayesii Hemsl.
- Bumelia megacocca Small
- Bumelia schottii Britton
- Bumelia spiniflora A.DC.
- Lyciodes angustifolium (Nutt.) Kuntze
- Lyciodes candolleanum Kuntze
- Lyciodes ferox (Cham. & Schltdl.) Kuntze
- Lyciodes hayesii (Hemsl.) Kuntze
- Lyciodes spiniflorum (A.DC.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Sapotaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Sideroxylon celastrinum (commonly known as Bumelia or Saffron Plum) is a tree within the Sapotaceae family. It originates in North America and South America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Bahamas, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, El Salvador, Florida, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Texas, Venezuela