Sideroxylon celastrinum

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Sideroxylon celastrinum
File:Saffron-Plum (5604555546).gif
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S. celastrinum
Binomial name
Sideroxylon celastrinum
File:Sideroxylon celastrinum range map 1.png
Natural range of Sideroxylon celastrinum
Synonyms

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Sideroxylon celastrinum is a species of flowering plant in the sapodilla family, Sapotaceae, that is native to Texas[1] and Florida[2] in the United States south through Central America to northern Venezuela and Colombia in South America. Common names include saffron plum[3] and coma.[4][5] It is a spiny shrub or small tree that reaches a height of 2–9 m (6.6–29.5 ft). The dark green leaves are alternate or fascicled at the nodes and oblanceolate to obovate. Greenish-white flowers are present from May to November and are followed by single-seeded, blue-black drupes.[6]

Uses

This plant is known as a first choice deer feed.[4]

Synonyms

  • Bumelia angustifolia Nutt.
  • Bumelia celastrina Kunth
  • Bumelia celastrina var. angustifolia (Nutt.) R.W.Long[7]
  • Bumelia spiniflora A.DC.[1]

References

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  4. 4.0 4.1 http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/publications/pwdpubs/media/pwd_bk_w7000_1675_07_11.pdf
  5. http://woodsroamer.blogspot.com/2011/06/coma-brushland-fruit.html
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