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Sideroxylon lycioides
Sideroxylon lycioides L.
Buckthorn Bumelia, Buckthorn Bully, Buckthorn, Smooth Bumelia, Ironwood
Sapotaceae (Sapodilla Family)
Synonym(s): Bumelia cassinifolia, Bumelia lycioides, Bumelia lycioides var. ellipsoidalis, Bumelia lycioides var. virginiana, Bumelia smallii
USDA Symbol: SILY
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: AL , AR , DE , FL , GA , IL , IN , KY , LA , MD , MO , MS , NC , SC , TN , TX , VA , WVNational Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FAC | FACW | FACW |
From the National Organizations Directory
According to the species list provided by Affiliate Organizations, this plant is on display at the following locations:Mt. Cuba Center - Hockessin, DE
Bibliography
Bibref 298 - Field Guide to Texas Trees (1999) Simpson, B.J.Search More Titles in Bibliography
Additional resources
USDA: Find Sideroxylon lycioides in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Sideroxylon lycioides in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Sideroxylon lycioides
Metadata
Record Modified: 2015-11-13Research By: SET