Illicium parviflorum Michaux ex Ventenat. Section: Cymbostemon. Swamp Star-anise, Yellow Anise-tree, Ocala Anise-tree. Phen: Apr-Jun. Hab: Wet hammocks, swamps, bayheads, also sometimes cultivated and persistent. Dist: Native of central peninsular FL.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Taxonomy Comments: Illicium parviflorum is most closely related to a group of West Indian species.
Other Comments: This species is extensively used in the horticultural trade and has been widely introduced in various places in the Southeastern United States.
Synonymy: = Fl2, FNA3, K1, K3, K4, S, S13, WH3; = n/a – RAB
Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL
Heliophily: 1
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