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NAME IN USB 



Gum Elastic 



Bnmelia inonticola Buckley. Buckthorn. 



Range. — Western and southern Texas (upper Brazos River to the Rio Grande 

 and to the upper Guadalupe River); Mexico (Coahuila). 



NAME IN USE 



Buckthorn 



Bnmelia lycioides (Linnaeus) Gaertner fils. Buckthorn. 



Range. — From southern Virginia to Florida (northern), and westward to 

 southern Indiana and Illinois, southern Missouri, central and western Ten- 

 nessee, Arkansas, and eastern Texas (Brazoria County). 



NAMES IN USE 



Ironwood (Va., S. C, Ga., Fla., Miss., Buckthorn (S. C.). 



Ky.). Chittimwood (Tex.). 



Southern Buckthorn (Miss., La., Tex., Mock Orange (Fla.). 



111.). Bumelia Ironwood. 

 Carolina Buckthorn (X. C). 



Bnmelia angnstifolia Xuttall. Saffron Plnm. 



Range. — Florida coast region (on the east coast from Indian River to southern 

 Kevs, and on the west coast from Cedar Kevs to Cape Romano) ; Bahamas and 

 Cuba. 



NAMES IN USE 



Saffron Plum (Fla.). Antswood (Fla.). 



Downward Plum (Fla.). 



MIMUSOPS Linnaeus 



Mimnsops parvifolia (Xuttall) Radlkofer. Wild Dilly. 



Range. — Southern Florida (only on Keys) ; Bahamas and Cuba. 

 Note on nomenclature. — Formerly designated as Mimusops sieberi Chap- 

 man, not A. de Candolle, and recently as Mimusope emarginata Britton. 



NAMES IN USE 



Wild Dilly (Fla.). Wild Sapodilla (Fla.). 



ACHRAS Linnaeus 



Achras sapota Linnaeus. Sapodilla. 



Range. — Native range uncertain — probably in the West Indies. Long culti- 

 vated for its fruit in southern Florida, where it is sparingly naturalized. 



Note on nomenclature. — By some authors designated as Sapota Achras 

 Miller. Linnseus' first name for this tree is Achras zapota (1753), while later 

 (1763) the name he applied is Achras sapota. 



NAMES IN USE 



White Sapotilla. Naseberry. 



Chico. Nisberry. 



Bullytree. Xeesberry. 



Sapotilla Plum. Sapodilla. 

 Nispero. 



