species 141 observations

Spanish Elm

Cordia gerascanthus

Field notes

Cordia gerascanthus, sharing the names Spanish elm and princewood with other species, is a tree occurring in Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean. It belongs to the mostly tropical and subtropical family Cordiaceae'.

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3 native animals
supported in the US

Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Long-tailed Skipper, Polydamas Swallowtail, Caribbean Scoliid Wasp 3

Key traits

Layer: Trees
Plant type: Perennial Tree

From USDA PLANTS.