| Gymnanthes lucida | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
| Genus: | Gymnanthes |
| Species: | G. lucida |
| Binomial name | |
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Gymnanthes lucida Sw. |
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| Synonyms | |
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Ateramnus lucidus (Sw.) Rothm. |
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Ateramnus lucidus (Sw.) Rothm.
Gymnanthes lucida, commonly known as shiny oysterwood or crabwood, is a species of flowering plant in the spurge family, Euphorbiaceae, that is native to southern Florida in the United States, the Bahamas, the Caribbean, Mexico, and Central America. It is a tree, reaching a height of 20 feet (6.1 m).