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Simpleleaf bushweed

Flueggea acidoton

Simpleleaf bushweed
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0
Family
Phyllanthaceae (Phyllanth family)
Grows as
Tree, Shrub
Native range
Caribbean
Climate
seasonally dry tropical

About

Flueggea acidoton, the simpleleaf bushweed (a name it shares with Flueggea virosa), is a species of flowering plant in the family Phyllanthaceae. It is native to the Caribbean. A shrub or small tree, it is found in the seasonally dry tropics.

Other Flueggea plants

Flueggea anatolica · Flueggea elliptica · Poumuli · Bushweed · Mehamehame · Arching Bushweed · Tamujo · Common bushweed · Vascular Plants

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Flueggea acidoton by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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