Plants · La Saladita, Guerrero

Primavera

Roseodendron donnell-smithii

Spanish: Palo blanco

Roseodendron donnell-smithii is a species of tree or shrub in the genus Roseodendron. It can grow up to 25 m (82 ft) tall. It can be grown as an ornamental plant. Most often recorded in Mar, Apr.

TaxonomyMagnoliopsida › Lamiales › Bignoniaceae

Local records7 research-grade observations within about 50 km of La Saladita (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones)

Global records1,597 on iNaturalist

Recorded here2021 – 2026

Months recorded near La Saladita

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Recent local sightings

2026-03-27 — observation by daniel_brito
2025-04-16 — observation by daniel_brito
2025-03-31 — observation by jess_tilmaturasbirding
2025-03-31 — observation by regifreyman8
2022-04-17 — observation by alexis890
2022-04-17 — observation by arturo215

Interactive card with more photos, sounds and similar species Plants guide iNaturalist Wikipedia

Cite as: “Primavera (Roseodendron donnell-smithii) at La Saladita”, La Saladita Field Guide, lasaladita.com/species/roseodendron-donnell-smithii/, 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.