Byrsonima lucida explained

Byrsonima lucida is a species of plant in the Malpighiaceae family. It is endemic to islands in the Caribbean and to the U.S. state of Florida. It is a shrub or small tree, and produces pink flowers. Its natural habitat is hammocks in dry limestone rocklands, and in sandy pine-palm woods.[1]

Common names for the plant include clam cherry, gooseberry, locust berry and Long Key locustberry.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Byrsonima lucida in Flora of North America @ efloras.org. efloras.org. 11 October 2017.