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Floristic Inventory of the Bahama Archipelago Database Online

Tetrazygia bicolor (Mill.) Cogn.
Clover ash, Tetrazygia, Wild guava

Tetrazygia bicolor
Copyright by: George D. Gann

Family: Melastomataceae

Group: Dicot

Perennation: Perennial

Habit: Shrub

Substrate: Terrestrial

Native Status: Native

Native Range: The West Indies (Bahamas, Cuba, Hispaniola) and South Florida.

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 Tetrazygia bicolor available from :

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

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Tetrazygia bicolor
Copyright by: George D. Gann
Tetrazygia bicolor
Copyright by: Roger L. Hammer
Tetrazygia bicolor
Copyright by: Shirley Denton