Baccharis dioica Vahl. Broombush False-willow. Phen: Aug-Nov. Hab: Rockland hammock edges, barrier island sands. Dist: S. FL (where apparently extirpated); s. LA (Pelican Island, Barataria Island complex, Plaquemines Parish; L. Urbatsch, pers.comm., 2023); West Indies; Mexico (Tamaulipas, Yucatan). Reports of this species from s. AL (Dauphin Island, Baldwin County) are not correctly identified; they represent narrow-leaved material of B. halimifolia, perhaps introgressed with B. angustifolia.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy: = Bah, Fl7, FNA20, K1, K3, K4, S, SE1, WH3, Franck et al (2021)
Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC
Heliophily ?: 7
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