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Conocarpus erectus - Metopium toxiferum - Acoelorraphe wrightii / Chrysobalanus icaco Forest | NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: Conocarpus erectus - Metopium toxiferum - Acoelorraphe wrightii / Chrysobalanus icaco Forest
Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019
Description: This mangrove swamp forest of southern Florida occurs on wetland hammock islands surrounded by wet prairie. It is dominated by a 4- to 15-m tall canopy of <i>Conocarpus erectus, Metopium toxiferum, Acoelorraphe wrightii</i>, and <i>Sabal palmetto</i>. Subcanopy and shrub species include <i>Chrysobalanus icaco, Sabal palmetto</i>, and <i>Myrsine cubana</i>. Epiphytes are abundant and include <i>Tillandsia</i> spp. and <i>Encyclia tampensis</i>. 
Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:35373-{FCF16E4B-6549-4BFB-8570-5812B1FAFBA5}
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 26-Nov-1997 to: ongoing
      Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.685907 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo
  Code: CEGL007057
  Translated: Button Mangrove - Florida Poisontree - Everglades Palm / Coco-plum Forest
  Scientific: Conocarpus erectus - Metopium toxiferum - Acoelorraphe wrightii / Chrysobalanus icaco Forest
(convergence) and Synonyms:
(similar) Conocarpus erectus - Metopium toxiferum - Acoelorraphe wrightii / Chrysobalanus icaco Forest
(similar) CEGL007057
(similar) Conocarpus erectus - Metopium toxiferum - Acoelorraphe wrightii / Chrysobalanus icaco Forest