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Phyllanthus fraternus G.L. Webster
Gulf leafflower

Family: Phyllanthaceae

Group: Dicot

Substrate: Terrestrial

Habit: Herb

Perennation: Annual

Map of Florida Locations

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Present

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Not Native, Naturalized

SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status: Not Cultivated

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

Phyllanthus fraternus has been found in the following habitat :
Disturbed Upland