The open plant encyclopedia
Snap a photo or search by any name to see how to care for it, where it comes from, whether it's safe, and a 3D model you can turn.
The plants people record most in your country, and ones that grow there wild.
Filter by what you want to do, shape, origin, country, care and safety.
Styrax portoricensis
Styrax portoricensis, locally known as palo de jazmin, is a species of flowering plant in the family Styracaceae. It is endemic to Puerto Rico. It is one of the rarest endemic trees of Puerto Rico and is known to occur only in the northeastern Luquillo Mountains (Sierra de Luquillo) and the north-central Cayey Mountains (Sierra de Cayey).
It is very rare in Luquillo and Cayey mountains; El Yunque National Forest and Carite State Forest.
American snowbell · Styrax · Styrax cordatus · Styrax crotonoides · Taiwanese Snowbell · Styrax foveolaria · Styrax fraserensis · Bigleaf snowbell · Styrax hemsleyanus · Japanese snowbell · Styrax litseoides · Fragrant Snowbell
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Styrax portoricensis 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.
