Plants · La Saladita, Guerrero
Combretum farinosum
Spanish: Chupamiel
Combretum farinosum is a species of bushwillow in the genus Combretum, native to Central and South America. The species was first described Carl Sigismund Kunth.
TaxonomyMagnoliopsida › Myrtales › Combretaceae
Local records11 research-grade observations within about 50 km of La Saladita (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones)
Global records1,915 on iNaturalist
Most recent records2023 – 2025
Months of the 8 most recent records
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Recent local sightings
- 2025-03-31 — observation by daniel_brito
- 2025-03-05 — observation by shawneen
- 2025-02-10 — observation by zihuadean
- 2025-01-27 — observation by zihuadean
- 2024-03-23 — observation by symbiiotica
- 2024-01-12 — observation by santiagob1986
Interactive card with more photos, sounds and similar species Plants guide iNaturalist Wikipedia
Cite as: “Combretum farinosum (Combretum farinosum) at La Saladita”, La Saladita Field Guide, lasaladita.com/species/combretum-farinosum/, updated 2026-09-26. Observation counts and months come from iNaturalist research-grade records within about 50 km of 17.8375°N, 101.7606°W (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones); summary text from Wikipedia where present.