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Sesbania vesicaria (Jacq.) Elliott
Bladderpod, Bagpod

Sesbania vesicaria
Copyright by: Shirley Denton

Family: Fabaceae

Group: Dicot

Substrate: Terrestrial

Habit: Herb

Perennation: Annual

Native Range: Southeastern United States.

IRC SOUTH FLORIDA Status: Imperiled

Map of South Florida Locations

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Present

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Native

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FLORIDA KEYS Occurrence: Reported

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Florida Keys History and Distribution: Not reported for the Florida Keys by John Kunkel Small in 1913. Reported only for what is now Dry Tortugas National Park (Bowman, 1918).

Other data on Sesbania vesicaria available from :

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants

Sesbania vesicaria has been reported from the following conservation area in the FLORIDA KEYS :
Occurrence Native Status
Dry Tortugas National Park Reported






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Sesbania vesicaria
Copyright by: Shirley Denton