Sideroxylon celastrinum
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Details Top
| Internal ID | UUID643fece37ca74260040802 |
| Scientific name | Sideroxylon celastrinum |
| Authority | (Kunth) T.D.Penn. |
| First published in | Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 52: 123 (1990) |
Description Top
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Sideroxylon celastrinum, also known as saffron plum or coma, is a spiny shrub or small tree found in Texas, Florida, and parts of Central and South America. It can reach heights of 2-9 meters and has dark green leaves and greenish-white flowers. Its fruits are blue-black drupes and it is commonly used as a food source for deer. Other names for this plant include Bumelia angustifolia, Bumelia celastrina, Bumelia celastrina var. angustifolia, and Bumelia spiniflora.
Synonyms Top
| Scientific name | Authority | First published in |
|---|---|---|
| Lyciodes angustifolia | Kuntze | Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 406 (1891) |
| Lyciodes candolleana | Kuntze | Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 406 (1891) |
| Lyciodes ferox | Kuntze | Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 406 (1891) |
| Lyciodes hayesii | Kuntze | Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 406 (1891) |
| Lyciodes spiniflora | Kuntze | Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 407 (1891) |
| Bumelia affinis | S.F.Blake | Contr. Gray Herb. , n.s., 53: 45 (1918) |
| Bumelia angustifolia | Nutt. | N. Amer. Sylv. 3: 38 (1849) |
| Bumelia celastrina | Kunth | Nov. Gen. Sp. 7: 212 (1825) |
| Bumelia eggersii | Pierre | Symb. Antill. 5: 146 (1904) |
| Bumelia ferox | Cham. & Schltdl. | Linnaea 6: 392 (1831) |
| Bumelia hayesii | Hemsl. | Biol. Cent.-Amer., Bot. 2: 297 (1881) |
| Bumelia megacocca | Small | Bull. New York Bot. Gard. 1: 441 (1900) |
| Bumelia parvifolia | Chapm. | Fl. South. U.S. : 275 (1860) |
| Bumelia reclinata | Torr. | Rep. U.S. Mex. Bound. 2(1): 109 (1858) |
| Bumelia schottii | Britton | N. Amer. Trees : 777 (1908) |
| Bumelia spiniflora | A.DC. | Prodr. 8: 191 (1844) |
| Bumelia spinosa | A.DC. | Prodr. 8: 191 (1844) |
| Bumelia celastrina var. angustifolia | (Nutt.) R.W.Long | Rhodora 72: 26 (1970) |
Common names Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Language | Common/alternative name |
|---|---|
| English | saffron plum |
Germination/Propagation Top
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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top
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Mexico
- Mexico Gulf
- Mexico Northeast
- Mexico Northwest
- Mexico Southeast
- Mexico Southwest
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South-central U.S.A.
- Texas
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Southeastern U.S.A.
- Alabama
- Florida
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Caribbean
- Bahamas
- Cuba
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Central America
- Costa Rica
- El Salvador
- Guatemala
- Honduras
- Nicaragua
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Northern South America
- Venezuela
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Western South America
- Colombia
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Caribbean
Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
|---|---|
| World Flora Online | wfo-0000310645 |
| Florida Plant Atlas | 2913 |
| USDA Plants | SICE2 |
| Tropicos | 50009783 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:948032-1 |
| The Plant List | kew-191834 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 28442 |
| NCBI Taxonomy | 407064 |
| Nature Serve | 2.132074 |
| IUCN Red List | 156753924 |
| IPNI | 948032-1 |
| iNaturalist | 133315 |
| GBIF | 2886882 |
| Freebase | /m/05f475w |
| EOL | 1150178 |
| USDA GRIN | 414355 |
| Wikipedia | Sideroxylon_celastrinum |
Genomes (via NCBI) Top
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| In public collections | 0 |