Jacquinia arborea
Barceletwood, Braceletwood
Other regional names: Picrous Bark
- Picrous Bark
Also known as: Chrysophyllum barbasco Loefl. +5 more
- Chrysophyllum barbasco Loefl.
- Chrysophyllum barbasco Loefl. ex DC.
- Jacquinia armillaris var. arborea (Vahl) Griseb.
- Jacquinia barbasco (Loefl.) Mez
- Jacquinia berteroi var. venosa Mez
- Jaquinia aborea Vahl
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Primulaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Jacquinia arborea (commonly known as Barceletwood or Braceletwood) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Primulaceae family. Found natively in North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with 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)
Aruba, Dominican Republic, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexico Southeast, Netherlands Antilles, Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Windward Is.
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Florida