Citharexylum spinosum

Florida fiddlewood
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Verbenaceae
Genus: Citharexylum
Species:
C. spinosum
Binomial name
Citharexylum spinosum
Synonyms[2]

Citharexylum fruticosum L.
Citharexylum quadrangulare Jacq.

Citharexylum spinosum is a species of flowering plant in the family Verbenaceae that is native to southern Florida in the United States, the Caribbean, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela. Common names include Florida fiddlewood and spiny fiddlewood.[2]

  1. ^ Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI).; IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group (2019). "Citharexylum spinosum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T60330342A145352146. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T60330342A145352146.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Citharexylum spinosum". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 2010-12-13.