Leatherwood (Dirca palustris)

Dirca palustris

Description 2

Shape: Shrub
Leaf/Branch Arrangement: Alternate
Flower: Yellow tubular shaped
Leaves: egg shaped with pointed tip, 1 ½-3 inches long, 1-2 inches wide,
Bark: grey/brown, leathery, smooth
Fruit/Seed: berry-like, oval, ½ inch long, green-purple
Height: 3-6 feet
Flowering: April - May
Habitat: rich deciduous woods, ravines, wooded slopes, wooded bluffs, river bottoms

Fontes e Créditos

  1. (c) Tom Potterfield, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA), https://www.flickr.com/photos/tgpotterfield/13906472196/
  2. (c) Minnesota Scientific and Natural Areas, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA)

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