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Floristic Inventory of the Bahama Archipelago Database Online

Bourreria succulenta Jacq.
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Bourreria succulenta
Copyright by: George D. Gann
in habitat, Everglades National Park, Key Largo, Florida, 2013

Family: Boraginaceae

Group: Dicot

Perennation: Perennial

Habit: Tree

Substrate: Terrestrial

Native Status: Native

Native Range: The West Indies, South Florida and South America (Netherlands Antilles).

Map of Locations [currently Florida only]

Comments: For information and images from Eleuthera, visit the Leon Levy Native Plant Preserve website. Also visit IRC's Natives For Your Neighborhood website for horticultural information about this species in South Florida.

Synonyms: Bourreria ovata.

Other data on Bourreria succulenta available from :

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Bourreria succulenta has been reported for the following 2 habitats in the Bahama Archipelago :
Coppice
Pineland

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Bourreria succulenta
Copyright by: George D. Gann
in habitat, Everglades National Park, Key Largo, Florida, 2013
Bourreria succulenta
Copyright by: Roger L. Hammer
Bourreria succulenta
Copyright by: Keith A. Bradley
Bourreria succulenta
Copyright by: Keith A. Bradley