Reynosia

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Read about Reynosia in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Reynosia (named for Dr. Alvaro Reynoso, 1830- 1888, a Cuban agricultural chemist). Rhamnaceae. Unarmed evergreen shrubs or trees, with rigid branches, sparingly cultivated, possibly for its edible fruit.

Leaves opposite, leathery, entire and emarginate; stipules small and caducous: fls. small, perfect, yellowish green, in sessile, axillary, umbel-like clusters; sepals 5, valvate spreading; petals wanting; stamens 5, inserted on the margin of the fleshy disk; ovary almost superior, 2-3-celled: drupe with a thin fleshy pulp and a crustaceous stone.—About 10 species, l in S. Fla.


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