Colubrina elliptica (Sw.) Briz. & Stern
Soldierwood
Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
Subclass | Rosidae | Roses, legumes, proteas, dogwoods, hydrangeas, mistletoes, euphorbias, grapes, many more |
Order | Rhamnales | Buckthorns, oleasters, grapes, others |
Family | Rhamnaceae | Buckthorn family |
Genus | Colubrina | Snakelike, shaped like a snake, alluding to the stems or to the stamens |
Species | elliptica | Elliptical, about twice as long as wide |
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Colubrina reclinata (L’Hér.) Brongn.
Colubrina elliptica description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.
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4/14/2015 · Dagny Johnson Key Largo Hammock Botanical State Park, Key Largo, Florida ≈ 31 × 47" (79 × 119 cm) 

4/14/2015 · Dagny Johnson Key Largo Hammock Botanical State Park, Key Largo, Florida 
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