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Agdestis clematidea Moc. & Sessé ex DC.
Rockroot

Agdestis clematidea
Copyright by: Keith J. Buttry, 2015
Naturalized plants, Simpson Park, Miami, Florida

Family: Phytolaccaceae

Group: Dicot

Substrate: Terrestrial

Habit: Vine

Perennation: Perennial

Native Range: Mexico and Central America.

Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Present

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Not Native, Naturalized

Comments: For an image of an herbarium specimen collected by Richard P. Wunderlin & John Beckner in 1983, visit the Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

Other data on Agdestis clematidea available from :

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Agdestis clematidea has been found in the following 3 conservation areas :
Occurrence Native Status
Castellow Hammock Park Present Not Native, Naturalized
Hugh Taylor Birch State Park Possibly Extirpated Not Native, Naturalized
Simpson Park Present Not Native, Naturalized

Agdestis clematidea has been found in the following 3 counties :
Occurrence Native Status
Broward County Possibly Extirpated Not Native, Naturalized
Miami-Dade County Not Native, Naturalized
Monroe County (Keys) Not Native, Naturalized

Agdestis clematidea has been found in the following 2 habitats :
Disturbed Upland
Rockland Hammock

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Agdestis clematidea
Copyright by: Keith J. Buttry, 2015
Naturalized plants, Simpson Park, Miami, Florida
Agdestis clematidea
Copyright by: Keith J. Buttry, 2015
Naturalized plants, Simpson Park, Miami, Florida