Green Buttonwood or Button Mangrove, Conocarpus erectus var. erectus

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Created 12/2/2012

Family Combretaceae

SOUTHEAST USA - INDIGENOUS

Conocarpus erectus var. erectus


Stock Island, Key West, FL

GREEN BUTTONWOOD or BUTTON MANGROVE

Salt-tolerant tree of coasts and woodlands. Abundant in the Florida Keys. Leaves more elongate and nearly hairless compared to Conocarpus erectus var. sericeus. Tropics worldwide.