Family: Apocynaceae
Group: Dicot
Substrate:
Terrestrial
Habit:
Herb
Perennation:
Perennial
Native Range: Endemic to peninsular Florida.
Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida
IRC SOUTH FLORIDA Status:
Critically Imperiled
SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence:
Present
SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status:
Native
South Florida History and Distribution: While ranked as possibly extirpated in Rare Plants of South Florida (
Gann et al. 2002: p. 118-120), a number of new collections have been made in Lee and Charlotte counties since that time (e.g.,
Wilder & McCombs 20206 USF).
SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status:
Not Cultivated
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