Pithecellobium keyense Britton ex Britton & Rose. Common name: Blackbead, Ram’s-horn. Phenology: Jan-May (Dec). Habitat: Coastal strands and grasslands, shell middens, rockland hammocks, pine rocklands. Distribution: S. peninsular FL; West Indies (Bahamas and Cuba); s. Mexico and n. Central America.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = Bah, Fl3, FNA11.1, K4, NS, POWO, SE3, WH3, Barneby & Grimes (1996), Isely (1973), Isely (1998); < Pithecolobium guadelupense (Desv.) Chapm. — S, S13. Basionym: Pithecellobium keyense Britton ex Britton & Rose 1928
Links to other floras: = Pithecellobium keyense - FNA11.1
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Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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