Simarouba glauca - Wikipedia
Simarouba glauca is a flowering tree that is native to Florida, South America, and the Caribbean. Common names include paradise-tree , dysentery-bark , and bitterwood . The tree is well suited for warm, humid, tropical regions.
ENH-748/ST590: Simarouba glauca: Paradise-Tree
Scientific name: Simarouba glauca. Pronunciation: sim-uh-ROO-buh GLAW-kuh. Common name(s): Paradise-tree. Family: Simaroubaceae. USDA hardiness zones: 10B through 11 (Figure 2) Origin: native to Florida, the West Indies, southern Mexico, and Central America. Invasive potential: Native
Florida Native Plant Society (FNPS)
As the tree matures its roots, which are close to the surface, can become a hazard to paved surfaces by causing upheaval. Frost sensitive, do not plant north of its range. Drops smaller branches when exposed to high winds (this is its protection mechanism for surviving hurricanes, but a bit on the messy side. Seed. Plant when fresh.
Simarouba glauca, Paradise-Tree - University of Florida
2020年1月24日 · Simarouba glauca, Paradise-Tree. Paradise Tree grows in full sun or partial shade on almost any well-drained soil. It will grow quickly on rich soils high in organic matter and should be protected from frost. When the canopy fills …
Paradise Tree (Simarouba glauca) - iNaturalist
Simarouba glauca is a species of flowering tree that is native to Florida, South America, and the Lesser Antilles. Common names include paradise-tree, dysentery-bark, and bitterwood. Its seeds produce an edible oil. The tree is well suited for warm, humid, tropical regions.
Scientific name: Simarouba glauca Pronunciation: sim-uh-ROO-buh GLAW-kuh Common name(s): Paradise-Tree Family: Simaroubaceae USDA hardiness zones: 10B through 11 (Fig. 2) Origin: native to North America Uses: wide tree lawns (>6 feet wide); medium-sized tree lawns (4-6 feet wide); recommended for buffer
Simarouba glauca - Useful Tropical Plants - The Ferns
2024年10月13日 · Simarouba glauca is an evergreen, small or medium-sized tree with a narrow crown; it usually grows up to 15 metres tall, but specimens up to 27 metres are recorded. The straight, cylindrical bole can be free of branches for up to 9 metres, 30cm or more in diameter, sometimes to 60cm
Simarouba glauca - Leon Levy Native Plant Preserve
Simarouba glauca is polygamo-dioecious. The incomplete, imperfect, actinomorphic flowers are arranged in terminal and axillary panicles. The calyx has 5 unfused, greenish sepals. The corolla has 5 unfused yellowish- white overlapping petals. …
Simarouba - Wikipedia
Simarouba is a genus of trees and shrubs in the family Simaroubaceae, native to the neotropics. It has been grouped in the subtribe Simaroubina along with the Simaba and Quassia genera. They have compound leaves, with between 1 and 12 pairs of alternate pinnate leaflets.
Simarouba glauca / [Species detail] / Plant Atlas
Simarouba glauca has the secondary veins as distinct dark lines abaxially, longer and brighter yellow petals often with red or orange, longer anthers, and is generally a small tree of open, drier forest.