Sideroxylon lanuginosum

Gum bully
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Sapotaceae
Genus: Sideroxylon
Species: S. lanuginosum
Binomial name
Sideroxylon lanuginosum
Subspecies
  • S. l. ssp. lanuginosum
  • S. l. ssp. oblongifolium
  • S. l. ssp. rigidum[2]
Natural range

Sideroxylon lanuginosum[3] is a shrub or small tree of the family Sapotaceae. It is native to the Sun Belt and Midwest of the United States[4] as well as Northeastern Mexico.[1] Common names include gum bully,[4] black haw, chittamwood, chittimwood, shittamwood, false buckthorn, gum bumelia, gum elastic, gum woolybucket, woolybucket bumelia, wooly buckthorn, wooly bumelia, ironwood and coma.

Subspecies

  • Sideroxylon lanuginosum ssp. lanuginosum (syn. Bumelia lanuginosa, Bumelia rufa)[5][6]
  • Sideroxylon lanuginosum ssp. oblongifolium (Nutt.) T.D.Penn. (syn. Sideroxylon lanuginosum ssp. albicans)
  • Sideroxylon lanuginosum ssp. rigidum (A.Gray) T.D.Penn.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Sideroxylon lanuginosum". Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN). Agricultural Research Service (ARS), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 2011-10-06.
  2. 1 2 "Sideroxylon lanuginosum". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2011-10-06.
  3. ↑ Sideroxylon lanuginosum at Missouri Botanical Garden
  4. 1 2 "Sideroxylon lanuginosum". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 14 November 2015.
  5. ↑ Sideroxylon lanuginosum Michx. ssp. lanuginosum at Oklahoma Biological Survey
  6. ↑ Bumelia lanuginosa at University of Florida

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