| Coinvine
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| Dalbergia ecastaphyllum
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| Fabaceae
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Landscape Uses:
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Ecological Restoration Notes: |
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| Availability: |
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| Description: |
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Evergreen |
| Height: |
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N/A; a clambering vine to 10 feet or more |
| Growth Rate: |
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Moderate |
| Range: |
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Peninsular Florida, West Indies, continental tropical America, and tropical Africa |
| Habitats: |
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| Soils: |
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Moist, well-drained to occasionally inundated sandy or limestone soils |
| Nutritional Requirements: |
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Medium to low |
| Salt Water Tolerance: |
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Moderate |
| Salt Wind Tolerance: |
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Secondary line |
| Drought Tolerance: |
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Medium |
| Light Requirements: |
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Full sun |
| Flower Color: |
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White or white flushed with pink |
| Flower Characteristics: |
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Semi-showy |
| Flowering Season: |
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Spring-summer |
| Fruit: |
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Legume, mostly one-seeded |
| Wildlife and Ecology: |
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Larval host plant for statira sulphur (Aphrissa statira) butterflies. |
| Horticultural Notes: |
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| Comments: |
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Good incoastal locations |
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