Saffron plum

Common names

Synonyms

• Bumelia affinis S.F.Blake
• Bumelia angustifolia Nutt.
• Bumelia celastrina Kunth
• Bumelia celastrina var. angustifolia (Nutt.) R.W.Long
• Bumelia eggersii Pierre
• Bumelia ferox Cham. & Schltdl.
• Bumelia hayesii Hemsl.
• Bumelia megacocca Small
• Bumelia parvifolia Chapm.
• Bumelia reclinata Torr.
• Bumelia schottii Britton
• Bumelia spiniflora A.DC.
• Bumelia spinosa A.DC.
• Lyciodes angustifolia Kuntze
• Lyciodes candolleana Kuntze
• Lyciodes ferox (Cham. & Schltdl.) Kuntze
• Lyciodes hayesii (Hemsl.) Kuntze
• Lyciodes spiniflora Kuntze

Characteristics

Growth habit

Shrub, Tree

Lifespan

Perennial

In the US and Canada

Lower 48 states: native

Photos

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