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Combretaceae
Conocarpus

not marked as a favorite taxon Conocarpus Linnaeus. Common name: Buttonwood.

A genus of 2 species, trees or shrubs, of the neotropics and tropical Africa and sw. Asia (Yemen).

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References: Judd (2021) In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2021); Stace (2007) In Kubitzki, Bayer, & Stevens (2007). Show full citations.

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image #1 of Conocarpus© Keith Bradley | Conocarpus erectus | Original Image ⭷
image #2 of Conocarpus© Aidan Campos | Conocarpus erectus source | Original Image ⭷
image #3 of Conocarpus© Alan Cressler: Conocarpus erectus, near Rivera Oyster Bar, Punta Gorda, Charlotte County, Florida 1 by Alan Cressler | Conocarpus erectus source | Original Image ⭷
image #4 of Conocarpus© Alan Weakley | Conocarpus erectus source | Original Image ⭷
image #5 of Conocarpus© Jay Horn | Conocarpus erectus source

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