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Latherleaf, Asian nakedwood
Colubrina asiatica
Rhamnaceae
 

Copyright by: James Johnson, 2014
In habitat, Everglades National Park, Florida
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Ecological Restoration Notes: An aggressive weed in peninsular Florida, especially along the coast.

Range: Nonnative and invasive in peninsular Florida. Native to the Old World.

Plant Map Map of select IRC data from peninsular Florida.

Wildlife and Ecology: Nectar plant for julia (Dryas iulia) and other butterflies.

Copyright by: James Johnson, 2014
In habitat, Everglades National Park, Florida
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Copyright by: Roger L. Hammer


Other data on Colubrina asiatica available from:

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants


 
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