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threeblossom lidflower

Scientific Name: Calyptranthes triflora

Family: Myrtaceae

Category: Dicot

Growth: Shrub

Duration: Perennial

Other Names:

       

Calyptranthes pallens: The Pale Lidflower or Spicewood

The plant mentioned in the text is known scientifically as Calyptranthes pallens, commonly referred to as Pale Lidflower or Spicewood.

Considerations for Pets

  • The text mentions that the plant has "hundreds of tiny blossoms," which, while beautiful, could present a potential choking hazard if ingested by pets.

Considerations for Children

  • As with pets, the "hundreds of tiny blossoms" on this plant might pose a choking hazard for young children.

Nomenclature and Taxonomy

  • Scientific Name: Calyptranthes pallens
  • Common Names: Pale Lidflower, Spicewood

Distribution and Habitat

  • The plant is specifically mentioned in relation to Spicewood and Quintana Roo. Other species are also called Spicewood.

Morphological Characteristics

  • The text mentions a "branch-tip cluster of" blossoms.

Interactions with Other Organisms

  • The plant is noted to emit fragrance, escaping from hundreds of tiny blossoms, which may attract insects or other organisms.