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Floristic Inventory of the Florida Keys Database Online

Coccoloba x hybrida Castañeda-Noa
Seaplum

Family: Polygonaceae

Group: Dicot

Substrate: Terrestrial

Habit: Tree

Perennation: Perennial

IRC SOUTH FLORIDA Status: Critically Imperiled

Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Present

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Native

South Florida History and Distribution: Omitted in Rare Plants of South Florida (Gann et al. 2002), but vouchered by George Gann in 1998 (216 FTG) at John D. MacArthur Beach State Park in Palm Beach County. Recorded by Keith Bradley in 2003 at the National Key Deer Refuge in Monroe County and posted via iNaturalist. Also vouchered from cultivated plants originally collected on Sugarloaf Key (Link to Voucher). Now widely cultivated in South Florida but not known to be naturalized outside of its coastal habitat.

SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status: Cultivated

Comments: This is a natural hybrid between Coccoloba diversifolia and Coccoloba uvifera. For images, visit Palm Talk.

FLORIDA KEYS Occurrence: Presumed Extirpated

FLORIDA KEYS Native Status: Not Native, Naturalized

IRC FLORIDA KEYS Status: Possibly Extirpated

Map of select IRC data for the Florida Keys

Florida Keys History and Distribution:

Other data on Coccoloba x hybrida available from :

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants

Coccoloba x hybrida has been reported from the following conservation area in the FLORIDA KEYS :
Occurrence Native Status
National Key Deer Refuge Present Native