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Berlandier's fiddlewood
Scientific Name: Citharexylum berlandieri
Family: Verbenaceae
Category: Dicot
Growth: Tree, Shrub
Duration: Perennial
Other Names:
Berlandier's Fiddlewood (Citharexylum berlandieri)
Citharexylum berlandieri, commonly known as Berlandier's fiddlewood, is a shrub or small tree appreciated for its fragrant white blooms.
Common Names
- Berlandier's Fiddlewood
- Tamaulipan Fiddlewood
- Negrito Fiddlewood
- Negrito
- Orcajuela
- Zitherwood
- Encorba Gallina
- Revienta-Cabra
- Sauco Hediondo
- Fiddlewood
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Citharexylum berlandieri B.L. Rob.
- Family: Verbenaceae
- Kingdom: Plantae
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Taxonomic Status: Accepted
Distribution and Habitat
Berlandier's Fiddlewood is native to South Texas and found from Texas to Oaxaca.
Morphological Characteristics and Growth Habits
- It is a perennial shrub or small tree.
- Grows quickly.
- Features fragrant white blooms.
Considerations for Pets
- The plant has the common name "Revienta-Cabra" which translates to "goat breaker" this could be of concern to owners of goats.