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Lyonia fruticosa (Michx.) G.S. Torr.
coastal plain staggerbush

       
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Lyonia fruticosa (Michx.) G.S. Torr.

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Synonyms:
Lyonia fruticosa (Michx.) G.S. Torr.

  XOFR Xolisma fruticosa (Michx.) Nash
 

Distribution:
Lyonia fruticosa (Michx.) G.S. Torr.

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Distribution Map Legend

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:

USA (FL, GA, SC)
 

Related Taxa:
Lyonia fruticosa (Michx.) G.S. Torr.

View 35 genera in Ericaceae, 7 species in Lyonia
 

Classification:
Lyonia fruticosa (Michx.) G.S. Torr.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Dilleniidae
Order Ericales
Family Ericaceae – Heath family
Genus Lyonia Nutt. – staggerbush
Species Lyonia fruticosa (Michx.) G.S. Torr. – coastal plain staggerbush
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Lyonia fruticosa (Michx.) G.S. Torr.

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
FAC NO FAC NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
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Wildlife Habitat Values:
Lyonia fruticosa (Michx.) G.S. Torr.

  Large Mammals Small Mammals Water Birds Terrestrial Birds
Source Large Mammals Food Large Mammals Cover Small Mammals Food Small Mammals Cover Water Birds Food Water Birds Cover Terrestrial Birds Food Terrestrial Birds Cover
Miller Minor              
Wildlife Habitat Values

 

Miller, J.H., and K.V. Miller. 1999. Forest plants of the southeast and their wildlife uses. Southern Weed Science Society.

 

More Accounts and Images:
Lyonia fruticosa (Michx.) G.S. Torr.

View species account, photographs, and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 23562.

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

 
 
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