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Brosimum alicastrum Sw.
Breadnut

Family: Moraceae

Group: Dicot

Substrate: Terrestrial

Habit: Tree

Perennation: Perennial

Native Range: Mexico and Central America and South America.

Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Present

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Not Native, Naturalized

SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status: Cultivated

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Other data on Brosimum alicastrum available from :

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants

Brosimum alicastrum has been found in the following 2 counties :
Occurrence Native Status
Miami-Dade County Not Native, Naturalized
Monroe County (Keys) Not Native, Naturalized

Brosimum alicastrum has been found in the following 2 habitats :
Disturbed Upland
Rockland Hammock