Xylosma nitida
Also known as: Drypetes crocea Poit. +4 more
- Drypetes crocea Poit.
- Drypetes crocea var. genuina (Poit.) Müll.Arg.
- Drypetes crocea var. longipes Müll.Arg.
- Myroxylon nitidum (Hell.) Kuntze
- Myroxylon nitidum (Hell.) Millsp.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Salicaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Indigenous to South America, Xylosma nitida is a tree belonging to the Salicaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Jamaica