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Randia

not marked as a favorite taxon Randia aculeata Linnaeus var. aculeata. Common name: White Indigoberry, Inkberry, Box Briar. Phenology: Jan-Dec. Habitat: Hammocks, pine rocklands, coastal strands, disturbed areas. Distribution: S. and c. peninsular FL; West Indies; Mexico, Central America, and South America.

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Origin/Endemic status: Native

Taxonomy Comments: Var. jamaicensis (Sprengel) C.D. Adams is endemic to Jamaica.

Synonymy ⓘ: = WI; < Randia aculeata L. — Bah, Fl5, K4, Meso4.2, Mex, S, WH3. Basionym: Randia aculeata L. 1753

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Wetland Indicator Status:

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

Heliophily ⓘ: 7

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image #1 of Randia aculeata var. aculeata© Aidan Campos source | Original Image ⭷
image #2 of Randia aculeata var. aculeata© Keith Bradley | Original Image ⭷
image #3 of Randia aculeata var. aculeata© Jay Horn source | Original Image ⭷
image #5 of Randia aculeata var. aculeata© Jay Horn source | Original Image ⭷
image #7 of Randia aculeata var. aculeata© Keith Bradley | Original Image ⭷
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