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Matelea floridana (Vail) Woods
Florida spiny-pod, Florida milkvine

Matelea floridana
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Family: Apocynaceae

Group: Dicot

Substrate: Terrestrial

Habit: Vine

Perennation: Perennial

Map of Florida Locations

State of Florida Status: Endangered

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Recorded as Present in Error

Other data on Matelea floridana available from :

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants

Matelea floridana has been found in the following county :
Occurrence Native Status
Miami-Dade County Recorded as Present in Error


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Matelea floridana
Copyright by: Lilly Anderson-Messec via her Instagram account @lilliumbyrd.
Matelea floridana
Copyright by: Lilly Anderson-Messec via her Instagram account @lilliumbyrd.
Matelea floridana
Copyright by: Lilly Anderson-Messec via her Instagram account @lilliumbyrd.