Nyctaginaceae
Beeftree
Guapira discolor
- Family
- Nyctaginaceae
- Genus
- Guapira
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Beeftree
Synonyms
- Guapira bracei (Britton) Little
- Guapira longifolia (Heimerl) Little
- Pisonia discolor Spreng.
- Pisonia longifolia Sarg.
- Torrubia discolor (Spreng.) Britton
Flowers
- In flower
- March to April (from 7 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Shrub, Tree
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native, Navassa Island: native, Puerto Rico: native
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Jay Horn, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Étienne Léveillé-Bourret, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Daderot, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Adam Pitcher, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Kurt Miller, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Josiah Londerée, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Ben Machado, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Sara Piotter, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Robin White, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Tom Field, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Dayron Breto, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Brandon Corder, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.