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Urticaceae
Cecropia

not marked as a favorite taxon *Cecropia pachystachya Trécul. Distribution: Native of South America. South Florida plants in Miami-Dade and Broward counties previously identified to C. palmata are instead this species (J. Lange, pers. comm.; 2025). See https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/224259969 for more discussion.

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Origin/Endemic status: Neotropics

Synonymy ⓘ: = K4, POWO; = n/a — FNA3, NS. Basionym: Cecropia pachystachya Trécul 1847

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image #1 of Cecropia pachystachya© Victor Farjalla Pontes, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Victor Farjalla Pontes source CC-BY | Original Image ⭷
image #2 of Cecropia pachystachya© Thomaz Ricardo Favreto Sinani, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Thomaz Ricardo Favreto Sinani source CC-BY | Original Image ⭷
image #3 of Cecropia pachystachya© Victor Farjalla Pontes, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Victor Farjalla Pontes source CC-BY | Original Image ⭷
image #4 of Cecropia pachystachya© Cajá-manga, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Cajá-manga source CC-BY | Original Image ⭷
image #5 of Cecropia pachystachya© JG, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by JG source CC-BY | Original Image ⭷
image #6 of Cecropia pachystachya© Pablo Cauã da Silva Toledo, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Pablo Cauã da Silva Toledo source CC-BY | Original Image ⭷
image #7 of Cecropia pachystachya© Thomaz Ricardo Favreto Sinani, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Thomaz Ricardo Favreto Sinani source CC-BY | Original Image ⭷
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image #18 of Cecropia pachystachya© Thomaz Ricardo Favreto Sinani, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Thomaz Ricardo Favreto Sinani source CC-BY | Original Image ⭷
image #19 of Cecropia pachystachya© Thomaz Ricardo Favreto Sinani, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Thomaz Ricardo Favreto Sinani source CC-BY | Original Image ⭷
image #20 of Cecropia pachystachya© Cajá-manga, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Cajá-manga source CC-BY | Original Image ⭷
image #21 of Cecropia pachystachya© Thomaz Ricardo Favreto Sinani, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Thomaz Ricardo Favreto Sinani source CC-BY | Original Image ⭷
image #22 of Cecropia pachystachya© Thomaz Ricardo Favreto Sinani, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Thomaz Ricardo Favreto Sinani source CC-BY | Original Image ⭷
image #23 of Cecropia pachystachya© Thomaz Ricardo Favreto Sinani, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Thomaz Ricardo Favreto Sinani source CC-BY | Original Image ⭷
image #24 of Cecropia pachystachya© Thomaz Ricardo Favreto Sinani, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Thomaz Ricardo Favreto Sinani source CC-BY | Original Image ⭷
image #25 of Cecropia pachystachya© Cajá-manga, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Cajá-manga source CC-BY | Original Image ⭷
image #26 of Cecropia pachystachya© Patrick Jackson, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Patrick Jackson source CC-BY | Original Image ⭷
image #27 of Cecropia pachystachya© JG, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by JG source CC-BY | Original Image ⭷
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