Bursera simaruba
Family: Burseraceae
Gumbo Limbo (Bursera simaruba) is a Florida native tree. Known as the 'tourist tree' for its reddish, peeling bark that resembles sunburned skin. A distinctive tropical tree that is extremely wind and salt tolerant. Habitats: coastal, hammock, urban. Light: full sun, partial shade.
Known as the 'tourist tree' for its reddish, peeling bark that resembles sunburned skin. A distinctive tropical tree that is extremely wind and salt tolerant.
