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Floristic Inventory of the Bahama Archipelago Database Online

Mosiera longipes (O. Berg) Small
Bahama stopper, Long-stalked stopper, Sweet Margaret, Wild guava

Mosiera longipes
Copyright by: Roger L. Hammer

Family: Myrtaceae

Group: Dicot

Perennation: Perennial

Habit: Tree

Substrate: Terrestrial

Native Status: Native

Native Range: The West Indies (Bahamas, Hispaniola, Puerto Rico, northern Lesser Antilles) 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.

Synonyms: Anamomis bahamensis, Anamomis longipes, Psidium longipes, Psidium longipes var. orbiculare.

Other data on Mosiera longipes available from :

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

All Images:

Mosiera longipes
Copyright by: Roger L. Hammer
Mosiera longipes
Copyright by: Keith A. Bradley
Mosiera longipes
Copyright by: James Johnson, 2014
In habitat, Larry and Penny Thompson Park,
Miami-Dade County, Florida
Mosiera longipes
Copyright by: Shirley Denton
Mosiera longipes
Copyright by: Don & Joyce Gann