Hydrolea capsularis (Linnaeus) Druce. Phenology: Jan-Dec. Habitat: Wet pond margins, floodplain openings, disturbed wet areas, roadsides. Distribution: S. TX south through Mexico and Central America to South America; West Indies.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = Fl6, K4, WH3; = Hydrolea spinosa L. — K4, Mex, Tx; > Hydrolea spinosa L. var. spinosa — FNA14, Meso4.2; Lycium capsulare Linnaeus. Basionym: Lycium capsulare L. 1756
Links to other floras: > Hydrolea spinosa var. spinosa - FNA14
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL
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