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Koelreuteria elegans (Seem.) A.C. Sm. subsp. formosana
(Hayata) F.G. Mey
Flamegold

Koelreuteria elegans
Copyright by: Forest & Kim Starr

Family: Sapindaceae

Group: Dicot

Substrate: Terrestrial

Habit: Tree

Perennation: Perennial

Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida

FLEPPC Status: Category II Invasive

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Present

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Not Native, Naturalized

SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status: Cultivated

Other data on Koelreuteria elegans subsp. formosana available from :

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Koelreuteria elegans subsp. formosana has been found in the following 8 conservation areas :
Occurrence Native Status
Fuchs Hammock Preserve Present Not Native, Naturalized
Hugh Taylor Birch State Park Possibly Extirpated Not Native, Cultivated Only
Long Key Natural Area & Nature Center Present Not Native, Naturalized
Pine Island Ridge Natural Area Present Not Native, Naturalized
Pine Shore Preserve Present Not Native, Naturalized
Rockdale Pineland Present Not Native, Naturalized
Seabranch Preserve State Park Present Not Native, Naturalized
Tall Cypress Natural Area Present Not Native, Naturalized

Koelreuteria elegans subsp. formosana has been found in the following 2 counties :
Occurrence Native Status
Broward County Not Native, Naturalized
Miami-Dade County Not Native, Naturalized

Koelreuteria elegans subsp. formosana has been found in the following habitat :
Disturbed Upland

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Koelreuteria elegans
Copyright by: Forest & Kim Starr
Koelreuteria elegans
Copyright by: Forest & Kim Starr
Koelreuteria elegans
Copyright by: Forest & Kim Starr