Rivina humilis Linnaeus. Rouge-plant, Baby-pepper, Bloodplant, Pigeonberry, Coralito. Phen: Jan-Dec. Hab: Hammocks (in FL and GA), stream bottoms, subtropical alluvial thickets. Dist: Neotropics, north to ne. FL, se. GA, LA, sw. AR, s. and e. OK, TX, NM, and AZ.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy: = Bah, Fl5, FNA4, K1, K3, K4, Mex, NcTx, S, S13, Tx, WH3, WI
Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: UPL
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: UPL
- Great Plains: FAC
- Midwest: FAC
Heliophily ?: 4
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© Alan Cressler: Rivina humilis, Citra Cypress Grotto, St. Johns River Water Management Lands, Marion County, Florida 1 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
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© Alan Cressler: Rivina humilis, Citra Cypress Grotto, St. Johns River Water Management Lands, Marion County, Florida 2 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
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