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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Zanthoxylum fagara
FAMILY
Rutaceae
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SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Zanthoxylum fagara
FAMILY
Rutaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Zanthoxylum fagara
SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Zanthoxylum fagara
COMMON NAME:
Wild Lime, Lime Prickly-ash, Colima, Satinwood
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Patrick D. McMillan pdmzanthoxylemfagar_fssp
Month Unknown Collier County FL
Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park
Petiole & rachis winged; leaflets to 3cm long, apex rounded, obtuse, or retuse, per Weakley's Flora.
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Zanthoxylum fagara
FAMILY
Rutaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Zanthoxylum fagara
FAMILY
Rutaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Zanthoxylum fagara
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Zanthoxylum fagara
2366
Shrub; Tree
Perennial
Habitat: Coastal hammocks, inland hammocks with (usually) calcareous influence, per Weakley's Flora
Native: Florida
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IS THE PLANT "ARMED"?
Armed
LEAVES:
Evergreen
Odd-pinnately compound: 7-9 leaflets
Alternate
FLOWER:
Winter/Spring/Summer/Fall
Greenish-yellow
Radially symmetrical
4-6 sepals
4-6 petals
FRUIT:
Follicle
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