Guianese Colicwood

Myrsine cubana A. DC. - Myrsine family

Size

Mature Height: Up to around 45.0 feet

Plant Type: Shrub, Tree

Features

Flower Color: Green

Bloom Time: Winter, Early Spring, Mid Spring, Fall

Conditions

Shade Tolerance: Intermediate

Ecosystem Interactions

Pollinators: Larval Host (Moth)

Larval Species depending on Guianese Colicwood: Alarodia slossoniae, Platynota rostrana

Native Range

  • USA:  Florida
  • MEX:  Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest
  • USA+:  Puerto Rico
Regional Native Status: L48 (N), PR (N), VI (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.