PLANTS Profile for Melicoccus bijugatus (Spanish lime)

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PLANTS Profile

Melicoccus bijugatus Jacq.
Spanish lime

Symbol:

MEBI

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Sapindaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Tree

Native Status:

L48		I
PR		I
VI		I

More Information:

Synonyms:
Melicoccus bijugatus Jacq.

MEBI3

Melicoccus bijuga L.

Distribution:
Melicoccus bijugatus Jacq.


View Native Status

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (FL), USA+ (PR, VI)

Related Taxa:
Melicoccus bijugatus Jacq.

View 27 genera in Sapindaceae, 1 species in Melicoccus

Classification:
Melicoccus bijugatus Jacq.

Click on a scientific name below to expand it in the PLANTS Classification Report.


Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Sapindales
Family	Sapindaceae – Soapberry family
Genus	Melicoccus P. Br. – melicoccus
Species	Melicoccus bijugatus Jacq. – Spanish lime

Introduced Information:
Melicoccus bijugatus Jacq.

This plant is introduced to the United States from another country or countries. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of U.S. introduced plants.

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More Accounts and Images:
Melicoccus bijugatus Jacq.

View species account and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 28691.

Time Generated: 09/24/2008 09:56 AM MDT