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Cypress Knee Slough Preserve
County: Palm Beach County
Size: 30.3 acres
Latitude: 26.3512139658358º Longitude: -80.1222802216431º
Notes: For a map and more information click here.
Managing Agency: City of Boca Raton

There are 52 taxa reported for
Cypress Knee Slough Preserve

Group By Family:

Scientific Name: Occurrence: Native Status: Introduced Status: Invasive Status: Cultivated Status: Reference: Voucher:
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Scientific Name: Acer rubrum
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 16628
Acer rubrum 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 16628
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Scientific Name: Acrostichum danaeifolium
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 16628
Acrostichum danaeifolium 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 16628
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Scientific Name: Baccharis halimifolia
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 16628
Baccharis halimifolia 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 16628
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Scientific Name: Bejaria racemosa
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 16628
Bejaria racemosa 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 16628
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Scientific Name: Bidens alba var. radiata
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Ruderal
Reference Number: 16628
Bidens alba var. radiata 		Present Native Not Introduced Ruderal 16628
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Scientific Name: Blechnum serrulatum
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 16628
Blechnum serrulatum 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 16628
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Scientific Name: Cassytha filiformis
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 16628
Cassytha filiformis 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 16628
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Scientific Name: Casuarina equisetifolia
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Not Native, Naturalized
Introduced Status: Introduced
Invasive Status: Invasive
Reference Number: 16628
Casuarina equisetifolia 		Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Invasive 16628
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Scientific Name: Catharanthus roseus
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Not Native, Naturalized
Introduced Status: Introduced
Invasive Status: Ruderal
Reference Number: 16628
Catharanthus roseus 		Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Ruderal 16628
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Scientific Name: Citrus x aurantium
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Not Native, Naturalized
Introduced Status: Introduced
Invasive Status: Invasive
Reference Number: 16628
Citrus x aurantium 		Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Invasive 16628
Details
Scientific Name: Cladium jamaicense
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 16628
Cladium jamaicense 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 16628
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Scientific Name: Crotalaria spectabilis
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Not Native, Naturalized
Introduced Status: Introduced
Invasive Status: Ruderal
Reference Number: 16628
Crotalaria spectabilis 		Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Ruderal 16628
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Scientific Name: Euphorbia heterophylla
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Ruderal
Reference Number: 16628
Euphorbia heterophylla 		Present Native Not Introduced Ruderal 16628
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Scientific Name: Ficus aurea
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 16628
Ficus aurea 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 16628
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Scientific Name: Habenaria repens
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 16628
Habenaria repens 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 16628
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Scientific Name: Hydrocotyle umbellata
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 16628
Hydrocotyle umbellata 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 16628
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Scientific Name: Lantana involucrata
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 16628
Lantana involucrata 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 16628
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Scientific Name: Limnobium spongia
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 16628
Limnobium spongia 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 16628
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Scientific Name: Ludwigia peruviana
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Not Native, Naturalized
Introduced Status: Introduced
Invasive Status: Potentially Invasive
Reference Number: 16628
Ludwigia peruviana 		Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Potentially Invasive 16628
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Scientific Name: Lyonia lucida
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 16628
Lyonia lucida 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 16628
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Scientific Name: Metopium toxiferum
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 16628
Metopium toxiferum 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 16628
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Scientific Name: Myrica cerifera
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 16628
Myrica cerifera 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 16628
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Scientific Name: Osmunda regalis var. spectabilis
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 16628
Osmunda regalis var. spectabilis 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 16628
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Scientific Name: Parthenocissus quinquefolia
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 16628
Parthenocissus quinquefolia 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 16628
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Scientific Name: Phlebodium aureum
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 16628
Phlebodium aureum 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 16628
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Scientific Name: Phragmites australis
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 16628
Phragmites australis 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 16628
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Scientific Name: Phytolacca americana
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 16628
Phytolacca americana 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 16628
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Scientific Name: Pinus elliottii var. densa
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 16628
Pinus elliottii var. densa 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 16628
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Scientific Name: Pistia stratiotes
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 16628
Pistia stratiotes 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 16628
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Scientific Name: Pontederia cordata
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 16628
Pontederia cordata 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 16628
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Scientific Name: Psidium guajava
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Not Native, Naturalized
Introduced Status: Introduced
Invasive Status: Invasive
Reference Number: 16628
Psidium guajava 		Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Invasive 16628
Details
Scientific Name: Psychotria nervosa
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 16628
Psychotria nervosa 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 16628
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Scientific Name: Pterocaulon pycnostachyum
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 16628
Pterocaulon pycnostachyum 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 16628
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Scientific Name: Quercus myrtifolia
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 16628
Quercus myrtifolia 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 16628
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Scientific Name: Quercus virginiana
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 16628
Quercus virginiana 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 16628
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Scientific Name: Rhynchospora latifolia
Occurrence: Reported
Reference Number: 16628
Rhynchospora latifolia 		Reported 16628
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Scientific Name: Ricinus communis
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Not Native, Naturalized
Introduced Status: Introduced
Invasive Status: Potentially Invasive
Reference Number: 16628
Ricinus communis 		Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Potentially Invasive 16628
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Scientific Name: Sabal palmetto
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 16628
Sabal palmetto 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 16628
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Scientific Name: Sagittaria graminea var. graminea
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 16628
Sagittaria graminea var. graminea 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 16628
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Scientific Name: Salix caroliniana
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 16628
Salix caroliniana 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 16628
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Scientific Name: Sambucus nigra subsp. canadensis
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 16628
Sambucus nigra subsp. canadensis 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 16628
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Scientific Name: Schinus terebinthifolius
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Not Native, Naturalized
Introduced Status: Introduced
Invasive Status: Invasive
Reference Number: 16628
Schinus terebinthifolius 		Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Invasive 16628
Details
Scientific Name: Serenoa repens
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 16628
Serenoa repens 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 16628
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Scientific Name: Seutera angustifolia
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 16628
Seutera angustifolia 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 16628
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Scientific Name: Smilax bona-nox
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 16628
Smilax bona-nox 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 16628
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Scientific Name: Taxodium distichum
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 16628
Taxodium distichum 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 16628
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Scientific Name: Tillandsia fasciculata var. densispica
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 16628
Tillandsia fasciculata var. densispica 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 16628
Details
Scientific Name: Tillandsia paucifolia
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 16628
Tillandsia paucifolia 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 16628
Details
Scientific Name: Tillandsia recurvata
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 16628
Tillandsia recurvata 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 16628
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Scientific Name: Trema floridanum
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 16628
Trema floridanum 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 16628
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Scientific Name: Typha latifolia
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 16628
Typha latifolia 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 16628
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Scientific Name: Vitis rotundifolia
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 16628
Vitis rotundifolia 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 16628


References for Cypress Knee Slough Preserve:
Post, Buckley, Schuh, and Jernigan, Inc. 1997. Cypress Knee Slough Preserve management plan. In files of The Institute for Regional Conservation, Miami, FL.