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Floristic Inventory of the Bahama Archipelago Database Online

Laguncularia racemosa (L.) C.F. Gaertn.
Bastard buttonwood, Green turtle bough, White mangrove

Laguncularia racemosa
Copyright by: George D. Gann

Family: Combretaceae

Group: Dicot

Perennation: Perennial

Habit: Tree

Substrate: Terrestrial

Native Status: Native

Native Range: The West Indies, peninsular Florida, Mexico, Central America, South America and western Africa.

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.

Other data on Laguncularia racemosa available from :

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants

All Images:

Laguncularia racemosa
Copyright by: George D. Gann
Laguncularia racemosa
Copyright by: James Johnson, 2014
In habitat, Everglades National Park, Florida
Laguncularia racemosa
Copyright by: Roger L. Hammer
Laguncularia racemosa
Copyright by: Shirley Denton
Laguncularia racemosa
Copyright by: Keith A. Bradley