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Calophyllum antillanum Britton
Santa Maria, Galba

Calophyllum antillanum
Copyright by: George D. Gann, 2016
In habitat, Piñones State Forest, Loíza, Puerto Rico, Enlarge

Family: Calophyllaceae

Group: Dicot

Substrate: Terrestrial

Habit: Tree

Perennation: Perennial

Native Range: The West Indies.

Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida

FLEPPC Status: Category I Invasive

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Present

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Not Native, Naturalized

SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status: Cultivated

Comments: For more information and images, visit Florida Invasive Plant Species Mobile Field Guide (FLIP) or click on the Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants link below.

Other data on Calophyllum antillanum available from :

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Calophyllum antillanum has been found in the following 13 conservation areas :
Occurrence Native Status
Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park Present Not Native, Naturalized
Delray Beach Municipal Beach Present Not Native, Naturalized
Delray Oaks Natural Area Present Not Native, Naturalized
Dry Tortugas National Park Reported
Everglades National Park Present Not Native, Naturalized
Greynolds Park Present Not Native, Naturalized
Hugh Taylor Birch State Park Present Not Native, Naturalized
Matheson Hammock Park Present Not Native, Naturalized
Phipps Ocean Park Present Not Native, Naturalized
Red Reef Park, including Gumbo Limbo Nature Center Present Not Native, Naturalized
South Beach Park Present Not Native, Naturalized
Tree Island Park Present Not Native, Naturalized
Yamato Scrub Natural Area Present Not Native, Naturalized

Calophyllum antillanum has been found in the following 4 counties :
Occurrence Native Status
Broward County Not Native, Naturalized
Martin County Not Native, Naturalized
Miami-Dade County Not Native, Naturalized
Monroe County (Keys) Not Native, Naturalized

Calophyllum antillanum has been found in the following 3 habitats :
Disturbed Upland
Maritime Hammock
Rockland Hammock

All Images:

Calophyllum antillanum
Copyright by: George D. Gann, 2016
In habitat, Piñones State Forest, Loíza, Puerto Rico, Enlarge
Calophyllum antillanum
Copyright by: George D. Gann, 2016
Native in urban landscape, San Juan, Puerto Rico, Enlarge
Calophyllum antillanum
Copyright by: George D. Gann, 2012
In habitat, central Cuba
Calophyllum antillanum
Copyright by: George D. Gann, 2011
In habitat, Dominican Republic