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Simarouba glauca var. latifolia
Simarouba glauca DC. var. latifolia Cronquist
Paradisetree, Paradise-tree, Paradise Tree
Simaroubaceae (Quassia Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: SIGLL
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Tree
Fruit Type: Drupe
Size Notes: Up to about 50 feet tall.
Fruit: Blackish.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Red , Orange , YellowBloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr , Dec
Bloom Notes: Mainly yellow, often with red or orange.
Distribution
USA: FLNative Habitat: Open, often drier, forests.
Web Reference
Webref 57 - Atlas of Florida Plants (2020) Institute for Systematic BotanyWebref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Simarouba glauca var. latifolia in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Simarouba glauca var. latifolia in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Simarouba glauca var. latifolia
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-05-22Research By: CBR