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Leucophyllum frutescens (Berl.) I. M. Johnst.

Texas barometer bush

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT)
English Texas barometer bush
Español Grisesito; Grisestita; Ligustrum gris; Ligustrum plateado; Oreganillo de plata (Dominican Republic);
Other names

Further information

COL
Wikipedia
FSC

Origin

States and Territories USA (Texas); Mexico (Chihuahua, Coahuila, Durango, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Nuevo Leon, Queretaro, San Luis Potosi, Sonora, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Zacatecas); Haiti [I]; Dominican Republic [I]; Colombia [I]; Virgin Isl. [I]; (St. Croix [I])
[I] = Introduced

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Angiosperm
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Lamiales
Family Scrophulariaceae
Genus Leucophyllum
Species frutescens
Author citation (Berl.) I. M. Johnst.
Scientific name Leucophyllum frutescens (Berl.) I. M. Johnst.

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field DC

Appearances

Bark

Texas barometer bush

, Bark , ©Dennis Wilson

Leaves

Texas barometer bush

, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson

Branch

Texas barometer bush

, Branch , ©Dennis Wilson