Dalbergia ecastaphyllum (Linnaeus) Taubert. Common name: Coinvine. Phenology: Apr-Aug. Habitat: Maritime hammocks, beach dunes, coastal strands, coastal grasslands, coastal berms, scrubby flatwoods, shell middens, mangroves. Distribution: Peninsular Florida; West Indies; Mexico (Tabasco, Veracruz), Central America, and South America; Paleotropics.
ID notes: This shrub or small tree is typically at least somewhat scandent; the unifoliolate leaves and legumes almost as wide as long are also distinctive features.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = Fl3, FNA11.1, K4, Mex, NS, POWO, WH3; = Dalbergia brownei (Jacq.) Schinz — S13, misapplied; = Dalbergia ecastophyllum — Bah, GW2, SE3, Isely (1998), orthographic variant; = Ecastophyllum ecastophyllum (L.) Britton — S. Basionym: Hedysarum ecastaphyllum L. 1759
Links to other floras: = Dalbergia ecastaphyllum - FNA11.1
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW
Heliophily ⓘ: 8
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