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Gibasis pellucida (Mart. & Gal.) D.R. Hunt
Tahitian bridalveil

Family: Commelinaceae

Group: Monocot

Substrate: Terrestrial

Habit: Herb

Perennation: Perennial

Native Range: Mexico and northern Central America (Guatemala, El Salvador).

Map of Florida Locations

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Present

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Not Native, Naturalized

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Gibasis pellucida has been found in the following county :
Occurrence Native Status
Miami-Dade County Not Native, Naturalized

Gibasis pellucida has been found in the following habitat :
Disturbed Upland