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Floristic Inventory of the Bahama Archipelago Database Online

Rachicallis americana (Jacq.) Hitchc.
Hog-bush, Saltwater-bush, Sand flea bush, Sandfly-bush, Sea-weed, Wild thyme

Rachicallis americana
Copyright by: George D. Gann
in habitat, New Providence, Bahamas, 2012

Family: Rubiaceae

Group: Dicot

Perennation: Perennial

Habit: Shrub

Substrate: Terrestrial

Native Status: Native

Native Range: The West Indies (Bahamas, Greater Antilles) and southern Mexico.

Map of Locations [currently Florida only]

Synonyms: Rhachicallils americana [orth. var.].

Other data on Rachicallis americana available from :

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants

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Rachicallis americana
Copyright by: George D. Gann
in habitat, New Providence, Bahamas, 2012
Rachicallis americana
Copyright by: George D. Gann
in habitat, New Providence, Bahamas, 2012
Rachicallis americana
Copyright by: George D. Gann
in habitat, New Providence, Bahamas, 2012
Rachicallis americana
Copyright by: George D. Gann
in habitat, New Providence, Bahamas, 2012