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Floristic Inventory of the Bahama Archipelago Database Online

Guettarda scabra (L.) Vent.
Rough leaf velvet seed, Rough velvet-seed, Velvet berry

Guettarda scabra
Copyright by: Keith A. Bradley

Family: Rubiaceae

Group: Dicot

Perennation: Perennial

Habit: Tree

Substrate: Terrestrial

Native Status: Native

Native Range: The West Indies and South Florida.

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.

Other data on Guettarda scabra available from :

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Guettarda scabra has been reported for the following 2 habitats in the Bahama Archipelago :
Coppice
Pineland

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Guettarda scabra
Copyright by: Keith A. Bradley
Guettarda scabra
Copyright by: George D. Gann
In habitat, Everglades National Park, Florida
Guettarda scabra
Copyright by: Don & Joyce Gann
Guettarda scabra
Copyright by: Keith A. Bradley
Guettarda scabra
Copyright by: Eric Fleites
Guettarda scabra
Copyright by: Joe Montes de Oca via iNaturalist