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Arch Creek Park
County: Miami-Dade County
Size: 10.31 acres
Latitude: 25.90056º Longitude: -80.16167º
Section: 28,21 Township: 52 Range: 42
Managing Agency: Miami-Dade County Department of Parks and Recreation

There are 254 taxa reported for
Arch Creek Park

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Scientific Name: Occurrence: Native Status: Introduced Status: Invasive Status: Cultivated Status: Reference: Voucher:
Abrus precatorius Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Invasive 15042
Acacia choriophylla Present Presumed Extirpated Not Introduced 0
Acacia farnesiana Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Acalypha amentacea subsp. wilkesiana Present Not Native, Cultivated Only Not Introduced Cultivated Only Cultivated 15042
Acer rubrum Present Native Not Introduced 0
Agave americana Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Potentially Invasive 15066
Albizia lebbeck Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Invasive 15042
Allamanda cathartica Present Not Native, Cultivated Only Not Introduced Cultivated Only Cultivated 15042
Ambrosia artemisiifolia Present Native Not Introduced Ruderal 15042
Ampelopsis arborea Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Andropogon virginicus Recorded as Present in Error 15042
Annona glabra Present Native Not Introduced 0
Antigonon leptopus Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Potentially Invasive 15042
Ardisia elliptica Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Invasive 15042
Ardisia escallonioides Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Argemone mexicana Present Native Not Introduced Ruderal 15042
Asclepias curassavica Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Invasive 15042
Asclepias tuberosa Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Asparagus aethiopicus Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Invasive 15042
Aster subulatus Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Baccharis halimifolia Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Bauhinia variegata Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Invasive 15042
Bidens alba var. radiata Present Native Not Introduced Ruderal 15042
Bischofia javanica Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Invasive 15042
Boehmeria cylindrica Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Boerhavia diffusa Present Native Not Introduced Ruderal 15042
Bursera simaruba Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Callicarpa americana Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Calyptocarpus vialis Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Ruderal 15042
Calyptranthes pallens Present Native Not Introduced 0
Campyloneurum phyllitidis Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Casuarina equisetifolia Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Invasive 15042
Catharanthus roseus Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Ruderal 15042
Celtis laevigata Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Cenchrus incertus Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Cestrum diurnum Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Invasive 15042
Chamaecrista nictitans var. aspera Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Chamaesyce blodgettii Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Chamaesyce hirta Present Native Not Introduced Ruderal 15042
Chamaesyce hypericifolia Present Native Not Introduced Ruderal 15042
Chamaesyce hyssopifolia Present Native Not Introduced Ruderal 15042
Chamaesyce ophthalmica Present Native Not Introduced Ruderal 15042
Chromolaena odorata Present Native Not Introduced 0
Chrysobalanus icaco Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Chrysophyllum oliviforme Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Citharexylum spinosum Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Clerodendrum speciosissimum Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Invasive 15042
Coccoloba diversifolia Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Coccoloba uvifera Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Cocos nucifera Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Invasive 15042
Commelina diffusa Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Ruderal 15042
Conocarpus erectus Present Native Not Introduced 0
Conyza canadensis var. pusilla Present Native Not Introduced Ruderal 15042
Cordia globosa Present Native Not Introduced 0
Cordia sebestena Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Invasive 15042
Crotalaria pallida var. obovata Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced 0
Crotalaria rotundifolia Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Crotalaria spectabilis Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Ruderal 15042
Croton glandulosus Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Cynodon dactylon Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Ruderal 15042
Cyperus croceus Present Native Not Introduced Ruderal 15042
Cyperus distinctus Doubtfully Present 15042
Cyperus involucratus Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Potentially Invasive 15042
Cyperus ligularis Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Cyperus polystachyos Present Native Not Introduced 0
Cyperus rotundus Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Ruderal 15042
Dactyloctenium aegyptium Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Ruderal 15042
Dalbergia ecastaphyllum Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Delonix regia Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Invasive 15042
Desmodium tortuosum Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Ruderal 15042
Desmodium triflorum Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced 0
Dichondra carolinensis Present Native Not Introduced 0
Digitaria ciliaris Present Native Not Introduced 0
Dioscorea bulbifera Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Invasive 15042
Diospyros virginiana Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Eleusine indica Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Ruderal 15042
Emilia fosbergii Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Ruderal 15042
Encyclia tampensis Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Eragrostis ciliaris Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced 0
Erigeron quercifolius Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Eriobotrya japonica Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Invasive 15042
Erythrina herbacea Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Eugenia axillaris Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Eugenia foetida Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Eugenia uniflora Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Invasive 15042
Eulophia alta Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Eupatorium capillifolium Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Eupatorium serotinum Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Eustachys petraea Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Ficus aurea Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Ficus citrifolia Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Ficus elastica Present Not Native, Cultivated Only Not Introduced Cultivated Only Cultivated 15042
Flaveria linearis Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Forestiera segregata Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Gaillardia pulchella Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Ruderal 15042
Galactia volubilis Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Galium hispidulum Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Guapira discolor Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Hamelia patens Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Heliotropium curassavicum Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Heterotheca subaxillaris Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Hylocereus undatus Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Invasive 15042
Ilex cassine Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Indigofera spicata Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Ruderal 15042
Indigofera suffruticosa Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Ruderal 14685
Ipomoea indica var. acuminata Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Ipomoea triloba Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Ruderal 15042
Jasminum sambac Present Not Native, Cultivated Only Not Introduced Cultivated Only Cultivated 15042
Kalanchoe pinnata Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Invasive 15042
Krugiodendron ferreum Present Native Not Introduced 0
Kyllinga brevifolia Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Ruderal 15042
Laguncularia racemosa Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Lantana camara Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Invasive 15042
Lantana depressa Doubtfully Present 15042
Lepidium virginicum Present Native Not Introduced 0
Licaria triandra Recorded as Present in Error 1568
Ludwigia octovalvis Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Lysiloma latisiliquum Present Not Native, Cultivated Only Not Introduced Cultivated Only Cultivated 15042
Malvastrum corchorifolium Present Native Not Introduced Ruderal 15042
Malvaviscus arboreus var. drummondii Present Not Native, Cultivated Only Not Introduced Cultivated Only Cultivated 15042
Mangifera indica Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Invasive 15042
Mecardonia procumbens Present Native Not Introduced 0
Melanthera nivea Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Melia azedarach Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Invasive 15042
Melinis repens Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Invasive 15042
Mentzelia floridana Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Mikania cordifolia Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Mirabilis jalapa Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Ruderal 15042
Momordica charantia Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Ruderal 15042
Morus rubra Present Native Not Introduced Native 14685
Mucuna pruriens Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Invasive 15042
Musa x paradisiaca Present Not Native, Cultivated Only Not Introduced Cultivated Only Cultivated 15042
Myrcianthes fragrans Present Native Not Introduced 0
Myrica cerifera Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Myrsine cubana Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Nephrolepis cordifolia Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Invasive 15042
Neyraudia reynaudiana Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Invasive 15042
Ocotea coriacea Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042 1568
Odontonema cuspidatum Present Not Native, Cultivated Only Not Introduced Cultivated Only Cultivated 15042
Oplismenus hirtellus Present Native Not Introduced 0
Opuntia humifusa Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Oxalis corniculata Present Native Not Introduced 0
Oxalis debilis var. corymbosa Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced 0
Panicum maximum Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Ruderal 15042
Parthenocissus quinquefolia Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Paspalum setaceum Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Passiflora suberosa Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Pectis prostrata Present Native Not Introduced Ruderal 15042
Pennisetum purpureum Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Ruderal 15042
Persea borbonia Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Persea palustris Present Native Not Introduced 0
Petiveria alliacea Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Phlebodium aureum Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Phyla nodiflora Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Phyllanthus amarus Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Ruderal 15042
Phymatosorus scolopendria Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced 0
Physalis walteri Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Phytolacca americana Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Pilea microphylla Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Pinus elliottii var. densa Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Piscidia piscipula Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Pithecellobium keyense Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Pleopeltis polypodioides var. michauxiana Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Pluchea carolinensis Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Ruderal 15042
Poinsettia cyathophora Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Poinsettia heterophylla Present Native Not Introduced Ruderal 15042
Polygala violacea Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Portulaca oleracea Present Native Not Introduced Ruderal 15042
Pouteria campechiana Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Invasive 15042
Prunus myrtifolia Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Psychotria nervosa Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Psychotria sulzneri Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Pteridium aquilinum var. caudatum Present Native Not Introduced Native 14685
Pteris vittata Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Invasive 15042
Ptychosperma elegans Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Invasive 15042
Quercus virginiana Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Randia aculeata Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Rhizophora mangle Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Rhynchosia minima Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Richardia grandiflora Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced 0
Rivina humilis Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Roystonea regia Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Invasive 15042
Ruellia blechum Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Ruderal 15042
Ruellia tweediana Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Potentially Invasive 15042
Russelia equisetiformis Present Not Native, Cultivated Only Not Introduced Cultivated Only Cultivated 15042
Sabal palmetto Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Salix caroliniana Present Native Not Introduced Native 14685
Salvia coccinea Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Invasive 15042
Sambucus canadensis Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Sansevieria hyacinthoides Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Invasive 15042
Schaefferia frutescens Present Not Native, Cultivated Only Not Introduced Cultivated Only Cultivated 15042
Schinus terebinthifolius Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Invasive 15042
Senna ligustrina Present Native Not Introduced 0
Senna occidentalis Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Invasive 15042
Serenoa repens Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Setaria macrosperma Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Setaria parviflora Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Sida acuta Present Native Not Introduced Ruderal 15042
Sideroxylon foetidissimum Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Sideroxylon salicifolium Present Native Not Introduced 0
Simarouba glauca Present Native Not Introduced Native 15066
Smilax auriculata Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Smilax bona-nox Present Native Not Introduced 0
Solanum americanum Present Native Not Introduced Ruderal 15042
Solidago gigantea Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Solidago odora var. chapmanii Present Native Not Introduced Native 6408
Solidago sempervirens Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Sophora tomentosa var. occidentalis Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced 0
Sophora tomentosa var. truncata Present Not Native, Cultivated Only Not Introduced Cultivated Only Cultivated 15042
Spermacoce assurgens Present Native Not Introduced Ruderal 15042
Spermacoce tetraquetra Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Spermacoce verticillata Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Ruderal 15042
Sporobolus indicus Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Ruderal 15042
Sporobolus indicus var. pyramidalis Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Ruderal 15042
Sporobolus virginicus Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Stachytarpheta urticifolia Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Ruderal 15042
Stenotaphrum secundatum Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Invasive 15042
Stylosanthes hamata Present Native Not Introduced Ruderal 15042
Swietenia mahagoni Present Not Native, Cultivated Only Not Introduced Cultivated Only Cultivated 15042
Syngonium podophyllum Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Invasive 15042
Tabebuia heterophylla Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Invasive 15042
Taxodium ascendens Present Native Not Introduced 0
Thelypteris kunthii Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Thespesia populnea Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Invasive 15042
Thrinax radiata Present Not Native, Cultivated Only Not Introduced Cultivated Only Cultivated 15042
Tillandsia balbisiana Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Tillandsia fasciculata var. densispica Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Tillandsia paucifolia Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Tillandsia recurvata Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Tillandsia setacea Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Tillandsia usneoides Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Tillandsia utriculata Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Tillandsia variabilis Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Toxicodendron radicans Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Tradescantia spathacea Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Invasive 15042
Trema micranthum Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Tridax procumbens Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Ruderal 15042
Tripsacum dactyloides Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Triumfetta semitriloba Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Invasive 15042
Urena lobata Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Invasive 15042
Urochloa subquadripara Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced 0
Verbesina virginica Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Vicia acutifolia Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Vigna luteola Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Vitis cinerea var. floridana Present Native Not Introduced 0
Vitis rotundifolia Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Vitis shuttleworthii Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Vittaria lineata Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Wedelia trilobata Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced Invasive 15042
Youngia japonica Present Not Native, Naturalized Introduced 0
Yucca aloifolia Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Zamia integrifolia Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Zanthoxylum clava-herculis Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042
Zanthoxylum fagara Present Native Not Introduced Native 15042


References for Arch Creek Park:
Anonymous. 1993. Metropolitan Dade County Environmentally Endangered Lands Site Evaluation Report, Arch Creek Addition. In files of The Institute for Regional Conservation, Miami, FL.
Avery, G.N. 1983. Botanical notes of George Avery, south Florida botanist 1922 - 1983. Fairchild Tropical Garden Archives.
Hammer, R.L. 1987. Checklist of vascular plants, Arch Creek Park, 1855 Northeast 135 Street, North Miami, Dade County, Florida. Emended by Roger L. Hammer. December 1987. In files of The Institute for Regional Conservation, Miami, FL.
Native Plant Workshop. 1983. A list of native vascular plants/a list of naturalized exotic plants, Arch Creek Park, Miami, Florida. 24 July 1983. In files of The Institute for Regional Conservation, Miami, FL.


Vouchers for Arch Creek Park:
Avery & Roberts 1242, FTG