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Lauraceae
Licaria

not marked as a favorite taxon Licaria triandra (Swartz) Kostermans. Common name: Gulf Triandra, Pepperleaf Sweetwood. Phenology: Mar-Jun. Habitat: Rockland hammocks. Distribution: S. peninsular FL; West Indies; Central and South America. Almost extirpated in our region; one of the rarest trees in s. Florida (K. Bradley, pers.comm., 2020).

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Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = Fl2, FNA3, K4, NS, POWO, WH3; = Laurus triandra Sw. = Misanteca triandra (Sw.) Mez — S, S13. Basionym: Laurus triandra Sw. 1788

Links to other floras: = Licaria triandra - FNA3

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image #1 of Licaria triandra© Eduardo Chacón-Madrigal, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Eduardo Chacón-Madrigal source CC-BY | Original Image ⭷
image #2 of Licaria triandra© Eduardo Chacón-Madrigal, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Eduardo Chacón-Madrigal source CC-BY | Original Image ⭷
image #3 of Licaria triandra© Brandon Corder, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Brandon Corder source CC-BY | Original Image ⭷
image #4 of Licaria triandra© Keith Bradley

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