Fabaceae
Cercipo
Myrospermum frutescens
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Myrospermum
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Cercipo
Synonyms
- Bannisteria purpurea Mill.
- Calusia emarginata Klotzsch
- Calusia emarginata Bertero ex Steud.
- Myrospermum emarginatum Klotzsch
- Myrospermum frutescens var. emarginatum (Klotzsch) M.Gómez
- Myrospermum secundum Klotzsch
- Myroxylon frutescens (Jacq.) Willd.
- Toluifera frutescens (Jacq.) H.Karst.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Shrub, Tree
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Puerto Rico: introduced, U.S. Virgin Islands: native
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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.