Sandpaper Tree (Ehretia anacua) Texas landscaping, Spring fruit
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Photo of the entire plant of Anacua (Ehretia anacua) posted by LindaTX8
Ehretia anacua South Texas native that is evergreen south of San Antonio due to the light winters, but semi-evergreen anywhere else. It is also called the Sandpaper Tree due to the rough texture of the leaves. Ideal flowering tree for alkaline areas, however it will tolerate acidic soils.
Photo of the leaves of Anaqua (Ehretia anacua) posted by LindaTX8
Ehretia anacua Anacua, Knockaway, Sandpaper Tree, Sugarberry, Bird-berry, Manzanita South Texas and northeastern Mexico 30 - 40 feet 30 - 35 feet Central Texas Texas Full Shade Full Sun Part Sun/Shade Low Deer Resistant Flowering Attracts Pollinators Birds About This Plant Sun or shade. A subtropical evergreen, usually deciduous in central Texas.
Anacua (Ehretia anacua)
Ehretia anacua is medium-sized tree found in eastern Mexico and southern Texas in the United States. It is a member of the borage family, Boraginaceae. One of its common names, anacua, is derived from the Mexican Spanish word anacahuite, as is that of the related Cordia boissieri, the anacahuita.
Anacua Berries The fruit of my Anacua Tree Ehretia anacua … Flickr
Ehretia anacua is medium-sized tree found in eastern Mexico and southern Texas in the United States. It is a member of the borage family, Boraginaceae.[1] One of its common names, anacua, is derived from the Mexican Spanish word anacahuite, as is that of the related Cordia boissieri, the anacahuita.[2] That word in turn is derived from the Nahuatl words āmatl, meaning "paper," and cuahuitl.
Ehretia anacua, Anaqua, Knockaway, Sandpaper Tree
Ehretia anacua is medium-sized tree found in eastern Mexico and southern Texas in the United States. It is a member of the borage family, Boraginaceae. [1] One of its common names, anacua, is derived from the Mexican Spanish word anacahuite, as is that of the related Cordia boissieri, the anacahuita. [2]
Ehretia anacua, Anaqua, Knockaway, Sandpaper Tree
Anacua (Ehretia anacua) General Plant Information ; Plant Habit: Shrub Tree: Life cycle: Perennial: Sun Requirements: Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade: Water Preferences: Mesic Dry Mesic Dry: Soil pH Preferences: Neutral (6.6 - 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 - 7.8) Moderately alkaline (7.9 - 8.4) Plant Height:
Ehretia anacua (Ehretiaceae) image 112025 at PhytoImages.siu.edu
Ehretia anacua Plant Type Trees (Small)/Large Shrubs Native To Native to Texas (not part of Edwards Plateau or Blackland Prairie) Plant Height Min 20ft Plant Height Max 25+ft Plant Spread Min 15ft Plant Spread Max 30ft Light Sun/Part Shade Evergreen/Deciduous Semi-Evergreen Seasonal Interest From Spring Seasonal Interest To Summer Plant Color White
Anacua Ehretia anacua, also called "sugarberry",… Flickr Photo
"Ehretia anacua 12zz" by David Stang is licensed under CC BY 4.0. A small tree growing to about 30′, rounded and dense crown. Leaves: alternate, simple, somewhat evergreen, leathery, rough, toothed from the middle of the leaf to the tip, oval - oblong and 2-4″ long.
Ehretia anacua (Terán & Berlandier) I.M. Johnston 1832 (BO… Flickr
Ehretia Anacua, also known as the Anacua or Sugarberry tree, is a species of tree native to Texas, Mexico, and Central America. It is a member of the Boraginaceae family and is known for its unique appearance, hardiness, and versatility. The tree typically grows up to 30 feet tall and has a broad, spreading canopy that can reach up to 40 feet wide.
Ehretia anacua Native Plant Society of Texas
Ehretia anacua Accession Count: 5 Common Name: sandpaper tree Find this plant on campus Family Name: Boraginaceae Botanical Name: Ehretia anacua Synonyms: Botanical Synonyms: Ehretia ciliata Miers, Ehretia elliptica DC., Ehretia exasperata Miers, Ehretia lancifolia Sessé & Moc., Ehretia scabra Kunth & Bouché, Gaza anacua Terán & Berland.
PlantFiles Pictures Ehretia Species, Sandpaper Tree, Knockaway
Anacua: ANACUA Sugarberry, Boraginaceae Ehretia anacua - Borage Family DESCRIPTION: Medium tree with evergreen, dark-green, sandpapery leaves. Height: 15-40 feet. Flowers: Fragrant, white, clustered near branch ends; early spring and after summer rainfall. Fruit.- Edible, yellow to red two-seeded berries.
Ehretia anacua Native Plant Society of Texas
Ehretia anacua (Anacua, Sugarberry Anacua, Knockaway, Sandpaper Tree) is in the borage or forget-me-not family (Boraginaceae, Boraginales) within the asterid eudicot core lamiid clade with species in the orders Gentianales (e.g., gentians, coffee and milkweeds), Lamiales (e.g., mints, monkeyflowers, and olives), and Solanales (e.g., tobacco.
Ehretia anacua Anacua, Sugarberry Anacua, Knockaway, Sandpaper Tree It
Ehretia anacua is an evergreen Tree growing to 5 m (16ft 5in). See above for USDA hardiness. It is hardy to UK zone 8 and is frost tender. It is in leaf all year, in flower from October to March, and the seeds ripen from October to March. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs).
Anacua (Sandpaper Tree) AustinTexas.gov
Anacua is an endemic Texas plant and is found in central (as far north as Austin) and south Texas. On Feb 17, 2005, BROforest from Brownsville, TX (Zone 9b) wrote: Anacua grows here in xeric conditions and alkaline soils of clay to loam and even sand. Most vacant city woodlots in Brownsville have a mixture of Anacua , Texas Ebony ,Ash,Mesquite.
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Ehretia anacua (Terán & Berl.) I.M.Johnst. Boraginaceae + Synonyms Ehretia elliptica DC. Common Name: Anaqua Ripening fruits Photograph by: PINKÉ General Information Ehretia anacua is a small, evergreen or semievergreen tree with stout, spreading branches that form a compact round-topped head.
