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Zanthoxylum clava-herculis

Hercules-club
  • Photo by: Shirley Denton, Suncoast Chapter FNPS
  • Photo by: Shirley Denton, Suncoast Chapter FNPS
  • Photo by: Shirley Denton, Suncoast Chapter FNPS
  • Photo by: Shirley Denton, Suncoast Chapter FNPS
  • Photo by: Dick Diener

Nomenclatura

Nombre común:

Hercules-club

Sinónimo(s):

Especie del género:

Zanthoxylum clava-herculis

Familia:

Rutaceae

Especificaciones de la planta

Forma:

tree

Tamaño:

10 to 25 (50) ft tall by 10-25 ft wide

Esperanza de vida:

Long-lived perennial

Color de la flor:

white

Color de la fruta:

yellow

Fenología:

Deciduous. Blooms in spring. Fruit ripens in fall.

Destacado por:

Showy Flowers, Thorns, Interesting Foliage, Interesting Bark

Paisajismo

Usos recomendados:

Specimen tree.

Consideraciones:

Quite thorny.

Disponibilidad:

Native Nurseries, Seed

Propagación:

Seed.

Luz:

Full Sun, Part Sun

Tolerancia a la humedad:

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

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Usually moist, occasional inundation -a- Somewhat 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, Clay, Loam

pH del suelo:

Apto para cultivo en:

8A,8B,9A,9B

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Acreditado en:

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

Ecología

Fauna:

Caterpillars, Birds, Mammals

Larval host for giant swallowtail ( Papilio cresphontes ).

Birds and other wildlife eat the fruit.

Hábitats nativos:

Hammocks, wet woods, dunes, shell middens.

Área de distribución natural en Florida:

Comentarios:

Etnobotánica:

The bitter aromatic bark was used for toothaches.

Comentarios generales:

Wood is quite soft and weak.  This author had one break in a storm.  It did however resprout from low on the trunk and the sprout is now about 15 ft tal.
FNPS Plant Print

Citas:

Institute for Regional Conservation.  Accessed 2021.  Natives for Your Neighborhood.   https://regionalconservation.org/beta/nfyn/plantdetail.asp?tx=Zantclav.



Minno, Marc and Maria Minno.  1999. Florida Butterfly Gardening.  University Press of Florida. 



Tras, Pamela.  2001.  Gardening for Florida's butterflies.  Great Outdoors Publishing, St. Petersburg, FL.



Osorio, Rufino. 2001. A gardener's guide to Florida's native plants.  University Press of Florida, Gainesville, FL.



Wunderlin, R. P., B. F. Hansen, A. R. Franck, and F. B. Essig. 2021. Atlas of Florida Plants ( https://florida.plantatlas.usf.edu/ ).  Institute for Systematic Botany, University of South Florida, Tampa.

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