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Nyctaginaceae
Pisonia

not marked as a favorite taxon Pisonia rotundata Grisebach ssp. rotundata. Common name: Smooth Devil’s-claw. Habitat: Rockland hammocks, pine rocklands. Distribution: S. peninsular FL; West Indies (Bahamas, Cuba, Hispaniola)

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Origin/Endemic status: Native

Taxonomy Comments: A second subspecies, ssp. acutiuscula (Heimerl) M.A. Díaz & Esquivel, is endemic to Cuba.

Synonymy ⓘ: = WI; < Pisonia rotundata Griseb. — Bah, Fl5, FNA4, K4, S, S13, SFla, WH3, Bogle (1974). Basionym: Pisonia rotundata Griseb. 1866

Links to other floras: < Pisonia rotundata - FNA4

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC (name change)

Heliophily ⓘ: 7

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