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Crucifixion Thorn (Castela emoryi)

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Castela Emoryi, or more commonly know as Crucifixion Thorn, is a tree shrub of the genus Castela. Its duration is perennial which means it will grow year after year. Castela Emoryi or Crucifixion Thorn's floral region is North America US Lower 48, specifically in the states of Arizona and California.

  • Category: Dicot
  • Genus: Castela
  • Family: Simaroubaceae
  • Order: Sapindales
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Duration: Perennial
  • Growth Habit: Tree Shrub
  • Native Status: L48 (N)
  • State T/E Status: AZ (SR)
  • State T/E Common Name: AZ (crucifixion thorn)





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