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Casearia dodecandra

Guayabilla
Also known as: Samyda campanulata Borhidi & O.Muñiz +8 more
  • Samyda campanulata Borhidi & O.Muñiz
  • Samyda denticulata Christm.
  • Samyda denticulata Poir.
  • Samyda dodecandra Jacq.
  • Samyda oligostemon Urb.
  • Samyda rosea Sims
  • Samyda subintegra Borhidi & O.Muñiz
  • Samyda tenuifolia Urb.
  • Samyda velutina DC.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Salicaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.

Casearia dodecandra (commonly known as Guayabilla) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Salicaceae family. Naturally occurring in South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Casearia genus, encompassing over 250 species globally.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Netherlands Antilles, Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago, Windward Is.

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