Data sources

Each value Trefle shows for Margaritaria nobilis, with what every source says about it. When sources disagree, the strongest source is shown (how sources are ranked). Values imported before sources were recorded one by one are marked Source not recorded.

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Sourced3 Source not recorded9 Not on the record3 Sources: TRY Plant Trait Database, Earlier Trefle data

Field	Shown	What the sources say
Core
Author	L.f.	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Bibliography	Suppl. Pl.: 428 (1782)	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Phylum	Tracheophyta	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Rank	species	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Status	accepted	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Year	1782	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Descriptive
Common name	Bastard hogberry	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Observations	Mexico to Trop. America	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Morphology
Average height	1639 cm	1639 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 9 observations · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 34, 64, 112, 288, 595, 735, 909	Sourced
Growth habit	Shrub, Tree	Shrub, Tree · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19 value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded	Sourced
Maximum height	empty	3000 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 34, 64, 112, 288, 595, 735, 909	Not on the record
Vegetable	false	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Phenology
Duration	empty	perennial · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 28	Not on the record
Ecology
Nitrogen fixation	None	None · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 3 observations · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 34, 822	Sourced
Usda legacy
C n ratio	empty	23.1 · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 412	Not on the record

Margaritaria nobilis L.f., 1782 14% complete

Bastard hogberry

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