Discaria americana Gillies & Hook.

Species

Angiosperms > Rosales > Rhamnaceae > Discaria

Characteristics

A hermaphrodite evergreen shrub.
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Growth form shrub
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Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Nitrogen fixer frankia
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-11

Usage

Uses medicinal
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Images

Habit

Discaria americana habit picture by Trap Hers (cc-by-sa)
Discaria americana habit picture by Trap Hers (cc-by-sa)
Discaria americana habit picture by Trap Hers (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Discaria americana leaf picture by Trap Hers (cc-by-sa)
Discaria americana leaf picture by Trap Hers (cc-by-sa)
Discaria americana leaf picture by Trap Hers (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Discaria americana flower picture by Trap Hers (cc-by-sa)

Fruit

Discaria americana fruit picture by Trap Hers (cc-by-sa)
Discaria americana fruit picture by Trap Hers (cc-by-sa)
Discaria americana fruit picture by Trap Hers (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Discaria americana world distribution map, present in Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:717301-1
WFO ID wfo-0000651539
COL ID 36S82
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Synonyms

Discaria americana Discaria exilis Discaria febrifuga Discaria gracilenta Discaria longispina Colletia longispina Discaria lycioides Discaria spiculata Colletia longispina var. foliosa Discaria longispina var. foliosa Discaria lycioides var. exilis Discaria spiculata var. gracilenta Condalia spinosa