Calflora Taxon Report
Schinus terebinthifolia Raddi
Brazilian pepper tree, Brazilian peppertree
Schinus terebinthifolia is a tree or shrub that is not native to California.
Cal-IPC rating: moderate

Alternate Names and Sources:
Schinus terebinthifolius var. raddianusJEPS
Schinus terebinthifoliusPLANTS
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Bloom Period
redone or more occurrences
within a 7.5-minute quadrangle
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Accepted by: JEPS + POWO
Jepson eFlora section:
eudicot
USDA PLANTS group:
Dicot

Equally likely to occur in wetlands and non wetlands

[Wikipedia] Range, Common Names, Misspelling: Schinus terebinthifolia is a species of flowering plant in the cashew family, Anacardiaceae, that is native to subtropical and tropical South America. Common names include Brazilian peppertree,[2] aroeira, rose pepper, broadleaved pepper tree,[3] wilelaiki (or wililaiki),[4] Christmasberry tree[5] and Florida holly.[6] The species name has been very commonly misspelled as ‘terebinthifolius’.[a] (link added by Mary Ann Machi)

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