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Myrtaceae
Mosiera

not marked as a favorite taxon Mosiera longipes (O. Berg) Small. Common name: Mangroveberry, Bahama Stopper, Long-stalked Stopper. Phenology: Jan-Dec. Habitat: Pine rocklands, rockland hammocks, marl prairies. Distribution: S. peninsular FL; West Indies (Bahamas, Puerto Rico, Hispaniola, and Curaçao).

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Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = Fl4, FNA10, K4, WH3, WI; = Eugenia longipes O.Berg — S13; > Mosiera bahamensis (Kiaersk.) Small — S; > Mosiera longipes (O.Berg) Small — S; > Myrtus bahamensis (Kiaersk.) Urb. — SFla; > Myrtus verrucosa O.Berg — SFla; > Psidium longipes (O.Berg) McVaugh var. longipes — Bah, Wilson (1960c); > Psidium longipes (O.Berg) McVaugh var. orbiculare (O.Berg) McVaugh — Bah, Wilson (1960c). Basionym: Eugenia longipes O.Berg 1854

Links to other floras: = Mosiera longipes - FNA10

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image #1 of Mosiera longipes© Keith Bradley | Original Image ⭷
image #2 of Mosiera longipes© Aidan Campos source | Original Image ⭷
image #3 of Mosiera longipes© Scott Ward | Original Image ⭷
image #4 of Mosiera longipes© Jay Horn source | Original Image ⭷
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image #6 of Mosiera longipes© Scott Ward | Original Image ⭷

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