Titi (MatBio: TREES & SHRUBS - Matanzas Biodiversity)

Titi

Cyrilla racemiflora

Summary ⁸

Cyrilla racemiflora, the sole species in the genus Cyrilla, is a flowering plant in the family Cyrillaceae, native to warm temperate to tropical regions of the Americas, from the southeastern United States (coastal areas from southeastern Texas east to southeastern Virginia), south through the Caribbean, Mexico (Oaxaca only) and Central America to northern Brazil and Colombia in South America. Common names include swamp cyrilla, swamp titi,red titi,black titi,white titi,leatherwood,ironwood,he huckleberry, and myrtle.

General description ⁹

Cyrilla racemiflora L.

Distribution

Wet pine flatwoods (WPF-T), wet pine savannas (SPS-T, SPS-RF, WLPS, VWLPS).

Notes

Frequent. May–Jul ; Sep–Oct . Thornhill 430, 448, 540, 614 (NCSC). Specimens seen in the vicinity: Sandy Run [Neck]: Wilbur 53681 (DUKE!); Sandy Run [RMK]: Taggart SARU 229 (WNC!). [= RAB, FNA, Weakley]

Sources and Credits

(c) Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Botany, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), https://collections.nmnh.si.edu/services/media.php?env=botany&irn=10385836
Creator:Pierre-Joseph Redouté, no known copyright restrictions (public domain), https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e1/46_Cyrilla_racemiflora_par_Pierre-Joseph_Redout%C3%A9.jpeg
(c) "<a href=""http://www.knps.org"">Kentucky Native Plant Society</a>. Scanned by <a href=""http://www.omnitekinc.com/"">Omnitek Inc</a>.", some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), https://plants.usda.gov/gallery/large/cyra_001_lvd.jpg
(c) "<a href=""http://www.pwrc.usgs.gov/WLI/"">USDA NRCS Wetland Science Institute</a>.", some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), https://plants.usda.gov/gallery/large/cyra_002_lhp.jpg
(c) "<a href=""http://www.wli.nrcs.usda.gov"">NRCS National Wetland Team, Fort Worth, TX</a>.", some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), https://plants.usda.gov/gallery/large/cyra_003_lvd.jpg
(c) "<a href=""http://www.nal.usda.gov/"">National Agricultural Library</a>. Originally from <a href=""http://www.fs.fed.us/"">US Forest Service</a>. United States, NC.", some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), https://plants.usda.gov/gallery/large/cyra_012_lvp.jpg
(c) Kenneth Bader, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Kenneth Bader
(c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyrilla_racemiflora
(c) Unknown, some rights reserved (<license>Public Domain</license>), http://eol.org/data_objects/31440678

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