
Bastard hogberry
Margaritaria nobilis L.f.
LC Least Concern
Names
| English | Bastard hogberry |
|---|---|
| Dutch | — |
| Spanish | Ciruelillo |
| Chinese | — |
| Scientific name | Margaritaria nobilis L.f. |
About this species
Margaritaria nobilis, also known as bastard hogberry, is a fruit-bearing plant found in Mexico, Central America, South America, and the West Indies.
The fruit is a bright iridescent blue color, resulting from a complex surface structure which interferes with light waves.
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Classification
| Kingdom | Plantae |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Malpighiales |
| Family | Phyllanthaceae |
| Genus | Margaritaria |
In Suriname
48Records in Suriname
1iNaturalist observations
1766First record
2013Latest record
Where it has been recorded
- Sipaliwini7
- Paramaribo2
- Brokopondo1
- Commewijne1
- Para1
Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.
Records by month
All years combined.



