Accession Data

Clusia rosea

Common Name: Autograph Tree

Family: Clusiaceae

Country of Origin: Caribbean region

Description: [syn. Clusia major]

A C3/CAM intermediate plant that can switch pathways depending upon existing conditions.

Accession Data

USDA Zone: 11-12

Accession #: 198500434

Accession Date: 1985-12-31 00:00:00

Bloom Status: 🪴 Not Flowering

Location: 1311

Quantity: 1

Source: Unknown

Classification

Division: Magnoliophyta

Class: Magnoliopsida

Subclass: eurosid I

Order: Malpighiales

Family: Clusiaceae

Tribe: Clusieae

References

  1. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Wednesday, September 27, 2017.
  2. Clusia rosea at ARS-GRIN. Last accessed on Wednesday, September 27, 2017.
  3. K. SCHMITT, ANDREAS & S. J. LEE, HELEN & LÜTTGE, ULRICH. (1988).
    The response of the C3-CAM tree, Clusia rosea, to light and water stress: I. Gas exchange characteristics.
    Journal of Experimental Botany - J EXP BOT. 39. 1581-1590. Last accessed on Wednesday, September 27, 2017.
  4. Images #00 (cropped) and #01 (original) by Wmpearl [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons. Last accessed on Wednesday, September 27, 2017.
  5. Clusia: CAM photosynthesis (audio tour segment) at Botanischer Garten Munchen-Nymphenburg. Last accessed on Wednesday, September 27, 2017.

Images

Clusia rosea
Clusia rosea