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Floristic Inventory of the Bahama Archipelago Database Online

Phyllanthus acidus (L.) Skeels
Gooseberry tree, Otaheite gooseberry

Phyllanthus acidus
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Family: Phyllanthaceae

Group: Dicot

Perennation: Perennial

Habit: Tree

Substrate: Terrestrial

Native Status: Not Native, Naturalized

Native Range: South America; widely cultivated and naturalized.

Map of Locations [currently Florida only]

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Synonyms: Cicca disticha.

Other data on Phyllanthus acidus available from :

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Phyllanthus acidus has been reported for the following habitat in Bahama Archipelago :
Coppice

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Phyllanthus acidus
Copyright by: Forest & Kim Starr
Phyllanthus acidus
Copyright by: Forest & Kim Starr
Phyllanthus acidus
Copyright by: Forest & Kim Starr