Family: Fabaceae
Group: Dicot
Perennation:
Perennial
Habit:
Shrub
Substrate:
Terrestrial
Native Status:
Native
Native Range:
Endemic to the Bahama Archipelago (accepted as endemic by the Flora of the West Indies; omitted by Freid et al. 2014).
Map of Locations [currently Florida only]
History in the Bahamas:
Britton & Millspaugh (1920) describe this variety as being native to Fortune Island (Long Cay) and South Caicos. Derek Burch made a collection in 1971 (4230 MO) from "Rocky limestone coast S of Cockburn Harbour South Caicos."
