Family: Convolvulaceae
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
Group: Dicot
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
Substrate:
					
                                   Terrestrial
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
Habit:
					
                                    Herb
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
Perennation:
					
                                   Perennial
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
Native Range: Endemic to South Florida.
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                     
Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida
                                    
                                    
                                    NatureServe Global Status:
					
                                    Imperiled
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
State of Florida Status:
					
                                    Threatened
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
Florida Natural Areas Inventory State Status:
					
                                    Imperiled
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
IRC SOUTH FLORIDA Status:
									
                                    Imperiled
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence:
				  
                                    Present
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status:
					
                                    Native
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
South Florida History and Distribution: This is rare in South Florida and known only from the Miami Rock Ridge, northern Broward County and the Big Cypress. It is only frequent in remnant pine rockland fragments on the Miami Rock Ridge. Using modern NatureServe criteria, we re-ranked this as Imperiled in South Florida in July, 2018.
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status:
					
                                    Cultivated
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
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