Sideroxylon lanuginosum

Sideroxylon lanuginosum
Sideroxylon lanuginosum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Sapotaceae
Genus: Sideroxylon
Species: S. lanuginosum
Binomial name
Sideroxylon lanuginosum
Michx.[1]
Subspecies

S. l. ssp. lanuginosum
S. l. ssp. oblongifolium
S. l. ssp. rigidum[2]

Sideroxylon lanuginosum[3] is a shrub or small tree of the family Sapotaceae. It is native to the Sun Belt and Midwest of the United States[4] as well as Northeastern Mexico.[1] Common names include Gum Bully, Black Haw, Chittamwood, Chittimwood, Shittamwood, False Buckthorn, Gum Bumelia, Gum Elastic, Gum Woolybucket, Woolybucket Bumelia, Wooly Buckthorn, Wooly Bumelia, Ironwood and Coma.

Subspecies

  • Sideroxylon lanuginosum ssp. lanuginosum (syn. Bumelia lanuginosa, Bumelia rufa)[5][6]
  • Sideroxylon lanuginosum ssp. oblongifolium (Nutt.) T.D.Penn. (syn. Sideroxylon lanuginosum ssp. albicans)
  • Sideroxylon lanuginosum ssp. rigidum (A.Gray) T.D.Penn.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Taxon: Sideroxylon lanuginosum Michx.". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 1997-05-22. http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?317879. Retrieved 2011-10-06. 
  2. ^ a b "Sideroxylon lanuginosum". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=505219. Retrieved 2011-10-06. 
  3. ^ Sideroxylon lanuginosum at Missouri Botanical Garden
  4. ^ "Sideroxylon lanuginosum Michx. gum bully". USDA PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture. http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=SILA20. Retrieved 2011-10-06. 
  5. ^ Sideroxylon lanuginosum Michx. ssp. lanuginosum at Oklahoma Biological Survey
  6. ^ Bumelia lanuginosa at University of Florida

External links

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