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Sideroxylon salicifolium (Linnaeus) Lamarck. Common name: White Bully, Bustic, Willow-bustic, Cassada. Phenology: Jan-Dec. Habitat: Maritime hammocks, marl prairies, mesic hammocks, pine rocklands, rockland hammocks. Distribution: S. FL (Martin and Hendry counties southwards); West Indies; Mexico and Central America (Belize, Guatemala).

Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = Fl5, FNA8, K4, Meso4.1, Mex, WH3, WI, Govaerts, Frodin, & Pennington (2001); = Bumelia salicifolia (L.) Sw. — Bah; = Dipholis salicifolia (L.) A.DC. — S, S13, Cronquist (1945a); Achras salicifolia Linnaeus. Basionym: Achras salicifolia L. 1762

Links to other floras: = Sideroxylon salicifolium - FNA8

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