Guaiacum sanctum

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endangered perennial medicinal 2024 1977

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Home Plants angiosperms zygophyllales zygophyllaceae guaiacum Guaiacum sanctum

1753

holywood lignum vitae

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Guaiacum sanctum, commonly known as holywood, lignum vitae or holywood lignum-vitae, is a species of flowering plant in the creosote bush family, Zygophyllaceae. It is native to the Neotropical realm, from Mexico through Central America, Florida in the United States, the Caribbean, and northern South America. It has been introduced to other tropical areas of the world. It is currently threatened by habitat loss in its native region, and as such, is currently rated near threatened on the IUCN Red List. Guaiacum sanctum is the national tree of the Bahamas. ...read more on Wikipedia.

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