Copyright by: George D. Gann, 2013
In habitat, Everglades National Park, Key Largo, Florida
Family: Fabaceae
Group: Dicot
Perennation:
Perennial
Habit:
Shrub
Substrate:
Terrestrial
Native Status:
Native
Native Range:
The West Indies (Cuba, Bahamas), South Florida, Mexico (Yucatan peninsula) and Central America (Belize).
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:
Pithecellobium guadalupense; Pithecolobium guadalupense [orth. var.].
