Copyright by: George D. Gann
in habitat, Miami-Dade County, Florida, 2013
Family: Acanthaceae
Group: Dicot
Perennation:
Perennial
Habit:
Herb
Substrate:
Terrestrial
Native Status:
Native
Native Range:
The Bahamas and Florida.
Map of Locations [currently Florida only]
History in the Bahamas:
Not listed in Britton & Millspaugh (1920). Reported by Correll & Correll (1982: 1348-1349, with illustrations) for pinelands in the northwestern Commonwealth (region 10).
Comments:
Visit IRC’s
Natives For Your Neighborhood website for horticultural information about this species in South Florida.
