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guara blanca

Scientific Name: Cupania triquetra

Family: Sapindaceae

Category: Dicot

Growth: Tree

Duration: Perennial

Other Names:

       

Cupania triquetra: Guara Blanca

The Cupania triquetra, commonly known as Guara Blanca, is a tree species.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Cupania triquetra A. Rich.
  • Rank: Species
  • Family: Mentioned as part of the Dicot group

Distribution and Habitat

  • Observed in the West Indies, where Cupania glabra is referred to as guara de costa.
  • Found in Cuba, where Cupania macrophylla is referred to as guara colorado.
  • Reported in Latin America, specifically linked to Nomenclatura botánica de las Américas.

Morphological Characteristics and Growth Habits

  • Grown habit: Tree
  • Foliage: Perennial
  • Flowering: From spring to autumn
  • Flower Color: White, pink

Ecological Role

  • The text indicates the plant "can be grown in the garden year round."

Additional Information

  • The plant is associated with the Guajataca State Forest.
  • Associated with the Sierra de Guara region in Northern Spain.