Varronia bahamensis (Urban) Millspaugh. Common name: Bahama Manjack, Cocobey. Phenology: Jan-Dec. Habitat: Pine rocklands. Distribution: S. peninsular FL (Miami-Dade County); Bahamas.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Other Comments: This species was first discovered in FL in 1979, at a site where it was then apparently destroyed (Gann, Bradley, & Woodmansee 2002). It was found again in 2021 at a different location.
Synonymy ⓘ: = Fl5; = Cordia bahamensis Urb. — Bah, K4, WH3. Basionym: Cordia bahamensis Urb. 1898-1900
Show parent genus | Show parent in key(s)
Heliophily ⓘ: 7
Hover over a shape, letter, icon, or arrow on the map for definition or see the legend.
© Keith Bradley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Keith Bradley source CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷
© Kristin A. Bakkegard, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Kristin A. Bakkegard source CC-BY-NC | Original Image ⭷
© Kristin A. Bakkegard, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Kristin A. Bakkegard source CC-BY-NC | Original Image ⭷
© Kristin A. Bakkegard, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Kristin A. Bakkegard source CC-BY-NC | Original Image ⭷Feedback
See something missing or incorrect about Varronia bahamensis? Let us know here:
- Please include your name and if possible, email in case when need to clarify what you wrote.
- If you opt out of including email, please be as specific as possible (e.g., which photo is incorrect?)
- Please do not submit questions asking to identify plants or about horticultural topics (e.g., how do I control an invasive plant in my garden?). Instead, those questions can be submitted here for the Carolinas region only.
- Please do not send us feedback about unkeyed species as this work is ongoing.
- Please allow time for flora edits to show in our next data release. We greatly appreciate your feedback but may require extra time to research complicated taxonomic issues.
Horticultural Information
No horticultural data found for this taxon.