Status:
valid
Authors:
A.Juss.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1833
Citation Micro:
Fl. Bras. Merid. 3: 82 (1833)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000576882
Common Names
- Byrsonima Intermedia
- Yellow Cherry
- West Indian Cherry
Synonyms
- Byrsonima bumeliifolia glabrifolia A.Juss. [unknown]
- Byrsonima intermedia angustifolia Nied. [unknown]
- Byrsonima intermedia latifolia Griseb. ex Nied. [unknown]
- Byrsonima intermedia macrobotrya Nied. [unknown]
- Byrsonima intermedia parvifolia Nied. [unknown]
- Byrsonima ligustrifolia Mart. [illegitimate]
- Byrsonima ligustrifolia megapylla Nied. [unknown]
- Byrsonima ligustrifolia oblonga Nied. [unknown]
Description
Byrsonima intermedia (also called intermediate wild lime, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Malpighiaceae. It is native to Central and South America, from Mexico south to Argentina. It grows in a variety of habitats, including dry and moist forests, woodlands, and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Byrsonima intermedia is used for making furniture, construction, and firewood. It is also used as an ornamental plant in landscaping.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Byrsonima intermedia has small, white flowers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single, thin leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Byrsonima intermedia is a species of flowering plant in the Malpighiaceae family. It is native to Brazil. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It needs bright, indirect light and should be kept in a warm, humid environment. It should be watered regularly and misted to keep the humidity high.
Where to Find Byrsonima intermedia
Byrsonima intermedia is native to Central and South America and can be found in tropical and subtropical forests.
Byrsonima intermedia FAQ
What is the scientific name of Byrsonima intermedia?
Byrsonima intermedia
What type of plant is Byrsonima intermedia?
Byrsonima intermedia is a shrub
Where is Byrsonima intermedia found?
Byrsonima intermedia is found in Central and South America
Species in the Byrsonima genus
Byrsonima homeieri,
Byrsonima aerugo,
Byrsonima affinis,
Byrsonima altissima,
Byrsonima alvimii,
Byrsonima amoena,
Byrsonima arbutifolia,
Byrsonima arctostaphyloides,
Byrsonima arthropoda,
Byrsonima baccae,
Byrsonima bahiana,
Byrsonima basiliana,
Byrsonima basiloba,
Byrsonima bicorniculata,
Byrsonima brachybotrya,
Byrsonima brachystachya,
Byrsonima bracteata,
Byrsonima bronweniana,
Byrsonima bucidifolia,
Byrsonima bumeliifolia,
Byrsonima cacaophila,
Byrsonima carraoana,
Byrsonima chalcophylla,
Byrsonima christianeae,
Byrsonima chrysophylla,
Byrsonima cinerea,
Byrsonima cipoensis,
Byrsonima clausseniana,
Byrsonima coccolobifolia,
Byrsonima concinna,
Byrsonima coniophylla,
Byrsonima cordifolia,
Byrsonima correifolia,
Byrsonima cowanii,
Byrsonima crassa,
Byrsonima crassifolia,
Byrsonima crispa,
Byrsonima cuprea,
Byrsonima cydoniifolia,
Byrsonima dealbata,
Byrsonima decipiens,
Byrsonima densa,
Byrsonima dubia,
Byrsonima duckeana,
Byrsonima duidana,
Byrsonima eriopoda,
Byrsonima eugeniifolia,
Byrsonima euryphylla,
Byrsonima fanshawei,
Byrsonima fernandezii,
Species in the Malpighiaceae family
Acmanthera cowanii,
Acmanthera duckei,
Acmanthera fernandesii,
Acmanthera latifolia,
Acmanthera longifolia,
Acmanthera minima,
Acmanthera parviflora,
Acridocarpus adenophorus,
Acridocarpus alopecurus,
Acridocarpus alternifolius,
Acridocarpus austrocaledonicus,
Acridocarpus ballyi,
Acridocarpus camerunensis,
Acridocarpus chevalieri,
Acridocarpus chloropterus,
Acridocarpus congestus,
Acridocarpus congolensis,
Acridocarpus excelsus,
Acridocarpus glaucescens,
Acridocarpus hirundo,
Acridocarpus humbertii,
Acridocarpus humblotii,
Acridocarpus katangensis,
Acridocarpus ledermannii,
Acridocarpus longifolius,
Acridocarpus macrocalyx,
Acridocarpus mayumbensis,
Acridocarpus monodii,
Acridocarpus natalitius,
Acridocarpus oppositifolius,
Acridocarpus orientalis,
Acridocarpus pauciglandulosus,
Acridocarpus perrieri,
Acridocarpus plagiopterus,
Acridocarpus prasinus,
Acridocarpus scheffleri,
Acridocarpus smeathmannii,
Acridocarpus socotranus,
Acridocarpus spectabilis,
Acridocarpus staudtii,
Acridocarpus ugandensis,
Acridocarpus vanderystii,
Acridocarpus vivy,
Acridocarpus zanzibaricus,
Adelphia hiraea,
Adelphia macrophylla,
Adelphia mirabilis,
Adelphia platyrachis,
Aenigmatanthera doniana,
Aenigmatanthera lasiandra,