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Guapira discolor
Guapira discolor (Spreng.) Little
Beef-wood, Beeftree, Blolly, Pigeon-wood, Pork-wood
Nyctaginaceae (Four o'clock family)
Synonym(s): Guapira bracei, Guapira longifolia, Pisonia discolor, Pisonia discolor var. longifolia, Torrubia bracei, Torrubia discolor, Torrubia longifolia
USDA Symbol: GUDI
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), PR (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Shrub , Tree
Fruit Type: Accessory
Size Notes: Up to about 50 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Yellow , GreenBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: FLNative Habitat: Hammocks, pine-scrub.
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FAC | UPL |
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Guapira discolor in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Guapira discolor in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Guapira discolor
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-09Research By: CBR