Capraria biflora Linnaeus. Common name: Goatweed, Stow-weed. Phenology: Jan-Dec. Habitat: Margins of coastal hammocks, coastal strands, disturbed areas. Distribution: S. FL; West Indies; s. TX, Mexico, Central America, and South America.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = Bah, Fl6, FNA17, K4, Mex, S, WH3, WI, Williams (2004). Basionym: Capraria biflora L. 1753
Links to other floras: = Capraria biflora - FNA17
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW
- Great Plains: FACW
Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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