EUPHORBIACEAE - SUBFAMILY; PHYLLANTHOIDEAE
Wild Coco-Plum
Syn. Savia erythroxyloides
Dioecious
Possibly Heterosavia bahamanensis with opposite pubescent leaves
Female H. erythroxyloides with alternate glossy leaves
Heterosavia erythroxyloides Alternate glossy leaves
Flowering time;
Distribution; GC, CB, LC
Habitat; Dry rocky thickets and woodland
Status; Species still under discussion
Notes; Horticulture potential: This slow growing 10' tree is salt and drought tolerant, it is a very good ocean front landscape specimen that can tolerate full sun.
