genus
Krugiodendron
Krugiodendron
Field notes
Krugiodendron ferreum, commonly known as the black ironwood or leadwood, is a species of tree in the family Rhamnaceae. It is native to southern Florida, the Caribbean, Mexico,
Central America from Guatemala to Costa Rica, Colombia, and Venezuela. Originally described by Martin Vahl, its specific epithet is the Latin adjective ferreus ("iron-like").
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Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Trees
From USDA PLANTS.
Top native Krugiodendron All
Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
