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Lyonia truncata (Dominican staggerbush)

Synonyms: Lyonia plumeri

Wikipedia Abstract

Lyonia truncata is a species of flowering plant in the heath family known as Dominican staggerbush. One variety, var. proctorii, Proctor's staggerbush, is a rare plant endemic to Puerto Rico. It is federally listed as an endangered species by the United States government.
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Infraspecies

Lyonia truncata montecristina
Lyonia truncata truncata
Lyonia truncata var. proctorii
Lyonia truncata var. truncata

Attributes

Lifespan [1]  Perennial
Structure [1]  Shrub

External References

USDA Plant Profile

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1USDA Plants Database, U. S. Department of Agriculture
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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