White milkwood
Tabernaemontana alba Mill.
Tabernaemontana alba, known as white milkwood, is a species in the family Apocynaceae. It is native to Central America, Mexico, Cuba, and Colombia.
Description
Tabernaemontana alba (Mill.) is a member of the Apocynaceae family and is commonly referred to as white milkwood. Its native range includes regions such as Antioquia, Belize, Costa Rica, Cuba, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panamá, and Colombia. The species was first described in 1768.
Other common names
White milkwood
Distribution
Antioquia · Global · conterminous 48 United States · Belize · Colombia · Costa Rica · Cuba · Florida · Guatemala · Honduras · Mexico Central · Mexico Gulf · Mexico Northeast · Mexico Southeast · Mexico Southwest · Nicaragua · Panamá · Southwest Caribbean · Archipiélago de Cuba
Synonyms
Tabernaemontana amblyblastaTabernaemontana amblyocarpaTabernaemontana berteroi var. parvifloraTabernaemontana martensiiTabernaemontana paisavelensisTabernaemontana tuxtlensisTabernaemontana umbellataTabernaemontana veracrucensis
