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Scaevola plumieri

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Scaevola plumieri

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species of plant

Species

Least Concern

beach lobelia

SPECIES

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderAsterales
  5. FamilyGoodeniaceae
Native toAndaman Is., Angola, Bahamas, Benin, Bermuda, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Cambodia, Cape Provinces, Cayman Is., Chagos Archipelago

Small succulent shrub with sprawling woody stems bearing numerous leaf scars, or small tree, to 1.5 m. Leaves broadly obovate, sessile or subsessile, clustered near the stem apex; petiole winged. Corolla white or greenish, up to 2.3 cm long; lobes up to 1 cm with whitish crenulate margins. Fruit black or bluish, ellipsoid or spherical.

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
1,395
With media
812
Family
Goodeniaceae
Collections
ECOSUR, CICY, CCBA-FMVZ-UADY, CIBNOR, INECOL, CIHS-UAC
Recorded in
Mexico

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Scaevola
Image
Scaevola plumieri at Xai-Xai beach. (14875668562).jpg
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taxon name
Scaevola plumieri
taxon rank
species
Commons category
Scaevola plumieri
taxon common name
Beachberry
IUCN conservation status
Least Concern
taxon range
Cuba
short name
S. plumieri
fruit color
blue
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