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Swizzlestick tree

Quararibea turbinata

About

Quararibea turbinata, also known as the swizzlestick tree, is an aromatic plant native to such Caribbean locales as Antigua, Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Hispaniola, Martinique, Montserrat, Netherlands Antilles, Puerto Rico, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and the Virgin Islands. It is generally described as a perennial tree or shrub and its common name comes from its use as a swizzle stick and its association with cocktails such as the rum swizzle.

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Family
Malvaceae

Ecology

How it lives

Propagated by
Seed
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Name
Quararibea turbinata
Slug
quararibea-turbinata
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Malvaceae
Genus
Quararibea
Species
turbinata
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
43

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