Plantae > Tracheophyta > Magnoliopsida > Gentianales > Apocynaceae > Tabernaemontana > Tabernaemontana citrifolia

Tabernaemontana citrifolia (milkwood; bois lait)

Synonyms: Ervatamia citrifolia (homotypic); Rauvolfia oppositiflora; Tabernaemontana citrifolia var. lanceolata; Tabernaemontana lanceolata; Tabernaemontana plumieri

Wikipedia Abstract

Tabernaemontana citrifolia is a species of plant in the Apocynaceae family. It is found in the West Indies.
View Wikipedia Record: Tabernaemontana citrifolia

Attributes

Leaf Type [1]  Evergreen
Lifespan [2]  Perennial
Structure [2]  Tree

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Ciénaga de Zapata National Park 1606900 Cuba  
Luquillo Biosphere Reserve 8617 Puerto Rico, United States  
Tuabaquey - Limones Ecological Reserve II 4859 Cuba  

Predators

Erinnyis crameri (Cramer's Sphinx)[3]
Howardia biclavis (mining scale)[4]
Saissetia coffeae (brown scale)[4]

External References

USDA Plant Profile

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
♦ 2USDA Plants Database, U. S. Department of Agriculture
♦ 3HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
♦ 4Ben-Dov, Y., Miller, D.R. & Gibson, G.A.P. ScaleNet 4 November 2009
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0