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Sideroxylon alachuense
Sideroxylon alachuense L.C. Anderson
Alachua Bully, Clark's Buckthorn, Silver Bully, Silvery Buckthorn
Sapotaceae (Sapodilla family)
Synonym(s): Bumelia anomala
USDA Symbol: SIAL13
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Shrub , Tree
Fruit Type: Berry
Size Notes: Up to about 30 feet tall.
Fruit: Black.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: FL , GANative Habitat: Forested hardwood hammocks on calcareous sandy soils, shell middens, lime sinks.
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 Sideroxylon alachuense in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Sideroxylon alachuense in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Sideroxylon alachuense
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-16Research By: CBR