Xylosma buxifolia
Cockspur, Mucha Gente
Also known as: Casearia variifolia Vict. +13 more
- Casearia variifolia Vict.
- Myroxylon buxifolium (A.Gray) Krug & Urb.
- Myroxylon buxifolium var. pauciflorum Hitchc.
- Myroxylon dussii (Urb.) P.Wilson
- Myroxylon ilicifolium (Northr.) Britton
- Myroxylon infestum (Griseb.) Krug & Urb.
- Xylosma buxifolia var. cristalensis Borhidi
- Xylosma buxifolia var. pauciflora C.Wright ex Griseb.
- Xylosma buxifolia var. rotundata Borhidi
- Xylosma closeanum Triana & Planch.
- Xylosma dussii Urb.
- Xylosma ilicifolia Northr.
- Xylosma infesta Griseb.
- Xylosma infesta var. rhombea Griseb.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Salicaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Xylosma buxifolia (commonly known as Cockspur or Mucha-Gente) is a tree belonging to the Salicaceae family. Found natively in South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bahamas, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Leeward Is., Puerto Rico, Windward Is.