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Cannabaceae

Florida trema

Trema micranthum (L.) Blume

Family
Cannabaceae
Genus
Trema

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Florida trema (Trema micranthum)
FlowerPhoto: Marcelo Venturi, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (7)
Arabic
ميس طيني
English
Florida trema, Jamaican nettletree
Finnish
Perunnokipuu
guc
Kousholü
Japanese
コルディア・アルバ
Javanese
Tremas
pap
Karawara

Synonyms

  • Calyptracordia alba Britton
  • Celtis albicans Willd. ex Steud.
  • Celtis canescens Kunth
  • Celtis chichilea Ruiz & Pav. ex Planch.
  • Celtis curiandiuba M.Gómez ex Planch.
  • Celtis lima Sw.
  • Celtis lima Lam.
  • Celtis macrophylla Kunth
  • Celtis micrantha (L.) Sw.
  • Celtis microcarpa Salzm. ex Planch.
  • Celtis microcarpa Salzm. ex Planchon
  • Celtis mollis Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.
  • Celtis riparia Kunth
  • Celtis rufescens Banks ex Planch.
  • Celtis rufescens Banks ex Planchon
  • Celtis rugosa Willd.
  • Celtis scabra Casar. ex Planch.
  • Celtis schiedeana Schltdl.
  • Cordia alba Roem. & Schult.
  • Cordia ovata Brandegee
  • Gerascanthus albus (Jacq.) Borhidi
  • Rhamnus micrantha L.
  • Sponia canescens (Kunth) Decne.
  • Sponia canescens (Kunth) Decne. ex Planch.
  • Sponia chichilea Planch.
  • Sponia crassifolia Liebm.
  • Sponia grisea Liebm.
  • Sponia lima (Sw.) Decne. ex Planch.
  • Sponia macrophylla (Kunth) Decne.
  • Sponia macrophylla (Kunth) Planch.
  • Sponia micrantha (L.) Decne. ex Planch.
  • Sponia micrantha (L.) Decne.
  • Sponia mollis Decne.
  • Sponia mollis (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Decne. ex Planch.
  • Sponia riparia Decne.
  • Sponia riparia (Kunth) Decne. ex Planch.
  • Sponia rufescens Planch.
  • Sponia rugosa (Willd.) Decne. ex Planch.
  • Sponia schiedeana Planch.
  • Sponia stipellata Bello

and 22 more.

Flowers

In flower
September, November to July (from 51 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Photos

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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). About our plant data.