Malpighiaceae
Byrsonima

Byrsonima roigii Urb.

First published in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 21: 65 (1925)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. Cuba, Central Mexico to Guatemala, Island Providencia. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome. It is used for food.

Descriptions

Distribution
Biogeografic region: Caribbean. Elevation range: 0–85 m a.s.l. Native to Colombia. Colombian departments: San Andrés y Providencia.
Habit
Shrub.
[UPFC]

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/146704872/146779965

Conservation
LC - least concern
[IUCN]

Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co

Distribution
Nativa en Colombia; Alt. 0 - 85 m.; Islas Caribeñas.
Morphology General Habit
Arbusto
Conservation
No Evaluada
[CPLC]

Uses

Use Food
Used for food.
[UPFC]

Sources

  • Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0