Latherleaf, Asian nakedwood
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Colubrina asiatica
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Rhamnaceae
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An aggressive weed in peninsular Florida, especially along the coast. |
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Nonnative and invasive in peninsular Florida. Native to the Old World. |
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Nectar plant for julia (Dryas iulia) and other butterflies. |
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James Johnson, 2014 In habitat, Everglades National Park, Florida Expand
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