Wildlife-Plant Interactions
 
Plant Associates of Mangrove Skipper

 
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Common Name Scientific Name Uses
Pithecellobium keyense Florida Keys blackbead Nectar source.
Chromolaena odorata Jack-in-the-bush Nectar source.
Pseudogynoxys chenopodioides Mexican flamevine Nectar source.
Morinda royoc Mouse’s pineapple, Redgal, Yellowroot Nectar source.
Ipomoea indica Ocean-blue morningglory Nectar source.
Bauhinia variegata var. variegata Orchid tree, Mountain ebony Nectar source.
Bougainvillea glabra Paper flower Nectar source.
Metopium toxiferum Poisonwood, Florida poisontree Nectar source.
Rhizophora mangle Red mangrove Larval host.
Casasia clusiifolia Sevenyear-apple Nectar source.
Lantana camara Shrubverbena Nectar source.
Bourreria succulenta Smooth strongback, Bahama strongbark Nectar source.
Bidens alba var. radiata Spanish-needles Nectar source.
Pluchea odorata Sweetscent Nectar source.
Lysiloma latisiliquum Wild-tamarind, False tamarind Nectar source.