Copyright by: George D. Gann, 2012
In habitat, Everglades National Park, Florida
Family: Polygonaceae
Group: Dicot
Perennation:
Perennial
Habit:
Tree
Substrate:
Terrestrial
Native Status:
Native
Native Range:
The West Indies, peninsular Florida and Mexico.
Map of Locations [currently Florida only]
Comments:
For information and images from Eleuthera, visit the
Leon Levy Native Plant Preserve website. Also visit IRC's
Natives For Your Neighborhood website for horticultural information about this species in South Florida.
Synonyms:
Coccoloba laurifolia, Coccolobis diversifolia [orth. var.],
Coccolobis laurifolia [orth. var.].