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Vaca Cut Hammock, Florida Keys Wildlife and Environmental Area
County: Monroe County (Keys)
Managing Agency: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission

There are 64 taxa reported for
Vaca Cut Hammock, Florida Keys Wildlife and Environmental Area

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Scientific Name: Occurrence: Native Status: Introduced Status: Invasive Status: Cultivated Status: Reference: Voucher:
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Scientific Name: Acanthocereus tetragonus
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 51767
Acanthocereus tetragonus 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 51767
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Scientific Name: Agave decipiens
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 51767
Agave decipiens 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 51767
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Scientific Name: Alternanthera flavescens
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 51767
Alternanthera flavescens 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 51767
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Scientific Name: Amaranthus hybridus
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Not Native, Naturalized
Introduced Status: Introduced
Invasive Status: Not Invasive
Reference Number: 51767
Amaranthus hybridus 		Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Not Invasive 51767
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Scientific Name: Atriplex cristata
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 51767
Atriplex cristata 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 51767
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Scientific Name: Avicennia germinans
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 51767
Avicennia germinans 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 51767
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Scientific Name: Batis maritima
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 51767
Batis maritima 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 51767
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Scientific Name: Bidens alba var. radiata
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 51767
Bidens alba var. radiata 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 51767
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Scientific Name: Blutaparon vermiculare
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 51767
Blutaparon vermiculare 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 51767
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Scientific Name: Borrichia arborescens
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 51767
Borrichia arborescens 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 51767
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Scientific Name: Borrichia frutescens
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 51767
Borrichia frutescens 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 51767
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Scientific Name: Bursera simaruba
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 51767
Bursera simaruba 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 51767
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Scientific Name: Carica papaya
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 51767
Carica papaya 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 51767
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Scientific Name: Cenchrus echinatus
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 51767
Cenchrus echinatus 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 51767
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Scientific Name: Cereus repandus
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Not Native, Naturalized
Introduced Status: Introduced
Invasive Status: Invasive
Reference Number: 51767
Cereus repandus 		Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Invasive 51767
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Scientific Name: Coccoloba diversifolia
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 51767
Coccoloba diversifolia 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 51767
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Scientific Name: Coccoloba uvifera
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 51767
Coccoloba uvifera 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 51767
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Scientific Name: Cynophalla flexuosa
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 51767
Cynophalla flexuosa 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 51767
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Scientific Name: Dactyloctenium aegyptium
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Not Native, Naturalized
Introduced Status: Introduced
Invasive Status: Potentially Invasive
Reference Number: 51767
Dactyloctenium aegyptium 		Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Potentially Invasive 51767
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Scientific Name: Datura stramonium
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Not Native, Naturalized
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Cultivated Only
Cultivated Status: Cultivated
Reference Number: 51767
Datura stramonium 		Present Not Native, Naturalized Not Introduced Cultivated Only Cultivated 51767
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Scientific Name: Delonix regia
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Not Native, Naturalized
Introduced Status: Introduced
Invasive Status: Potentially Invasive
Reference Number: 51767
Delonix regia 		Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Potentially Invasive 51767
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Scientific Name: Dicliptera sexangularis
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 51767
Dicliptera sexangularis 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 51767
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Scientific Name: Drypetes diversifolia
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 51767
Drypetes diversifolia 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 51767
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Scientific Name: Echites umbellatus
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 51767
Echites umbellatus 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 51767
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Scientific Name: Eugenia axillaris
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 51767
Eugenia axillaris 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 51767
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Scientific Name: Euphorbia mesembryanthemifolia
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 51767
Euphorbia mesembryanthemifolia 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 51767
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Scientific Name: Exothea paniculata
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 51767
Exothea paniculata 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 51767
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Scientific Name: Galactia striata
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 51767
Galactia striata 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 51767
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Scientific Name: Guapira discolor
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 51767
Guapira discolor 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 51767
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Scientific Name: Heliotropium angiospermum
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 51767
Heliotropium angiospermum 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 51767
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Scientific Name: Heliotropium curassavicum
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 51767
Heliotropium curassavicum 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 51767
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Scientific Name: Herissantia crispa
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 51767
Herissantia crispa 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 51767
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Scientific Name: Hylocereus undatus
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Not Native, Naturalized
Introduced Status: Introduced
Invasive Status: Invasive
Reference Number: 51767
Hylocereus undatus 		Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Invasive 51767
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Scientific Name: Ipomoea indica
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 51767
Ipomoea indica 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 51767
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Scientific Name: Ipomoea pes-caprae subsp. brasiliensis
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 51767
Ipomoea pes-caprae subsp. brasiliensis 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 51767
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Scientific Name: Ipomoea violacea
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 51767
Ipomoea violacea 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 51767
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Scientific Name: Jacquinia keyensis
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 51767
Jacquinia keyensis 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 51767
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Scientific Name: Krugiodendron ferreum
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 51767
Krugiodendron ferreum 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 51767
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Scientific Name: Laguncularia racemosa
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 51767
Laguncularia racemosa 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 51767
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Scientific Name: Lasiacis divaricata
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 51767
Lasiacis divaricata 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 51767
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Scientific Name: Leucaena leucocephala
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Not Native, Naturalized
Introduced Status: Introduced
Invasive Status: Invasive
Reference Number: 51767
Leucaena leucocephala 		Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Invasive 51767
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Scientific Name: Manilkara jaimiqui subsp. emarginata
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 51767
Manilkara jaimiqui subsp. emarginata 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 51767
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Scientific Name: Maytenus phyllanthoides
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 51767
Maytenus phyllanthoides 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 51767
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Scientific Name: Melanthera nivea
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 51767
Melanthera nivea 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 51767
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Scientific Name: Morinda royoc
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 51767
Morinda royoc 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 51767
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Scientific Name: Oeceoclades maculata
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Not Native, Naturalized
Introduced Status: Introduced
Invasive Status: Invasive
Reference Number: 51767
Oeceoclades maculata 		Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Invasive 51767
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Scientific Name: Opuntia stricta
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 51767
Opuntia stricta 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 51767
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Scientific Name: Paspalum caespitosum
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 51767
Paspalum caespitosum 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 51767
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Scientific Name: Passiflora suberosa
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 51767
Passiflora suberosa 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 51767
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Scientific Name: Pentalinon luteum
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 51767
Pentalinon luteum 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 51767
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Scientific Name: Piscidia piscipula
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 51767
Piscidia piscipula 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 51767
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Scientific Name: Pithecellobium keyense
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 51767
Pithecellobium keyense 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 51767
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Scientific Name: Pluchea carolinensis
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Not Native, Naturalized
Introduced Status: Introduced
Invasive Status: Ruderal
Reference Number: 51767
Pluchea carolinensis 		Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Ruderal 51767
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Scientific Name: Quadrella cynophallophora
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 51767
Quadrella cynophallophora 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 51767
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Scientific Name: Randia aculeata
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 51767
Randia aculeata 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 51767
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Scientific Name: Reynosia septentrionalis
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 51767
Reynosia septentrionalis 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 51767
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Scientific Name: Rhizophora mangle
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 51767
Rhizophora mangle 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 51767
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Scientific Name: Rhynchosia minima
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 51767
Rhynchosia minima 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 51767
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Scientific Name: Rivina humilis
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 51767
Rivina humilis 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 51767
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Scientific Name: Sansevieria hyacinthoides
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Not Native, Naturalized
Introduced Status: Introduced
Invasive Status: Invasive
Reference Number: 51767
Sansevieria hyacinthoides 		Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Invasive 51767
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Scientific Name: Sarcocornia perennis
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 51767
Sarcocornia perennis 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 51767
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Scientific Name: Schinus terebinthifolius
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Not Native, Naturalized
Introduced Status: Introduced
Invasive Status: Invasive
Reference Number: 51767
Schinus terebinthifolius 		Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Invasive 51767
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Scientific Name: Selenicereus pteranthus
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Not Native, Naturalized
Introduced Status: Introduced
Invasive Status: Invasive
Reference Number: 51767
Selenicereus pteranthus 		Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Invasive 51767
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Scientific Name: Sesuvium portulacastrum
Occurrence: Present
Native Status: Native
Introduced Status: Not Introduced
Invasive Status: Native
Reference Number: 51767
Sesuvium portulacastrum 		Present Native Not Introduced Native 51767


References for Vaca Cut Hammock, Florida Keys Wildlife and Environmental Area:
Bradley, K.A. 2007. Observation of Vascular Plants at Vaca Cut Hammock, Florida Keys Wildlife and Environmental Area, Monroe County, FL. 10 May 2007. The Institute for Regional Conservation, Miami, FL.