*Schinus terebinthifolia Raddi. Brazilian-pepper, Christmasberry Tree. Phen: Jul-Sep. Hab: Disturbed areas, and an aggressive invader of pine savannas, hammocks, and other natural areas. Dist: Native of Brazil and Paraguay. A noxious invasive in the FL peninsula. Reported for Beaufort County, SC (Bradley et al. [in prep.]). Reported as seeding down in 1990 from adult plants that were removed, in Ouachita County, AR (Serviss & Peck 2022).

Origin/Endemic status: South America

Synonymy ⓘ: = Fl4, WH3; = n/a – RAB, S; = Schinus terebinthifolius Raddi – Bah, GW2, orthographic variant; > Schinus terebinthifolia Raddi var. raddiana; > Schinus terebinthifolia Raddi var. raddianus Engl. – K4, orthographic variant; > Schinus terebinthifolia Raddi var. rhoifolia; > Schinus terebinthifolia Raddi var. rhoifolius (Mart.) Engl. – K4, orthographic variant; > Schinus terebinthifolius Raddi var. raddianus Engl. – K3, orthographic variant

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Wetland Indicator Status:

• Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC
• Great Plains: FAC