Base de datos de plantas del FNPS

Guapira discolor

blolly, beefwood
  • Photo by: John Bradford, Martin County Chapter FNPS
  • Photo by: John Bradford, Martin County Chapter FNPS
  • Photo by: John Bradford, Martin County Chapter FNPS
  • Photo by: John Bradford, Martin County Chapter FNPS

Nomenclatura

Nombre común:

blolly, beefwood

Sinónimo(s):

Especie del género:

Guapira discolor

Familia:

Nyctaginaceae

Especificaciones de la planta

Forma:

tree

Tamaño:

20 - 30 (45) ft tall

Esperanza de vida:

Long-lived perennial

Color de la flor:

green

Color de la fruta:

red

Fenología:

Evergreen. Blooms (not showy) in late spring. Fruits ripen summer-fall.

Destacado por:

Showy Fruits, Interesting Foliage

Paisajismo

Usos recomendados:

Small tree or large shrub known for its shiny leaves. Can be used in difficult sites (such as road edges, spoil piles, etc.).

Consideraciones:

Disponibilidad:

Native Nurseries

Propagación:

Seed.

Luz:

Full Sun, Part Sun

Tolerancia a la humedad:

Siempre inundado---------------------------------Extremadamente seco

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Somewhat moist, no flooding -a- Very long very dry periods

Tolerancia a inundaciones por agua salada:

Unknown

Tolerancia a la niebla salina/suelo salado:

Moderate. Tolerant of salty wind and may get some salt spray.

Suelo u otro sustrato:

Sand, Lime Rock

pH del suelo:

Calcareous

Apto para cultivo en:

10A,10B,11

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Acreditado en:

Distribution
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Map coded by Melissa Fernandez-de Cespedes (Paynes Prairie Chapter)

Ecología

Fauna:

Pollinators, Birds

Seeds eaten by birds. Also provides cover.

Hábitats nativos:

Dry-moist sites. Tropical hammocks, pine rocklands, coastal rock flats, coastal hammocks.

Área de distribución natural en Florida:

Comentarios:

Etnobotánica:

Once logged for its wood.

Comentarios generales:

Listed as Endangered by the State of Florida.
FNPS Plant Print

Citas:

Gann, G.D., C.J. Abbott, C.G. Stocking, K.N. Hines, and collaborators. (2001+). Blolly, Beeftree. Natives For Your Neighborhood. ( https://www.regionalconservation.org/beta/nfyn/plantdetail.asp?tx=Guapdisc ). Accessed 2026. The Institute for Regional Conservation. Delray Beach, Florida.


Haehle, Robert G. and Joan Brookwell. (1999). Native Florida Plants. Gulf Publishing Company. Houston, TX.


Huegel, Craig N. (2010). Native Plant Landscaping for Florida Wildlife. University Press of Florida, Gainesville.


Osorio, Rufino. (2001). A Gardener's Guide to Florida's Native Plants. University Press of Florida, Gainesville.


Wunderlin, R. P., B. F. Hansen, A. R. Franck, and F. B. Essig. (1999+). Atlas of Florida Plants. ( https://florida.plantatlas.usf.edu/ ). [S. M. Landry and K. N. Campbell (application development), USF Water Institute.] Institute for Systematic Botany, University of South Florida, Tampa.

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