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Phyllanthus caroliniensis Walter  subsp. caroliniensis
Carolina Leafflower

Family: Phyllanthaceae

Group: Dicot

Substrate: Terrestrial

Habit: Herb

Perennation: Annual

Native Range: Central and eastern North America, south to Mexico, Jamaica, Lesser Antilles, Central America, South America, and Old World Tropics.

Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Presumed Extirpated

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Native

SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status: Not Cultivated

Other data on Phyllanthus caroliniensis subsp. caroliniensis available from :

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants