Plants Profile for Triphasia trifolia (limeberry)

General Information
Symbol:	TRTR7
Group:	Dicot
Family:	Rutaceae
Duration:	Perennial
Growth Habit:	Shrub Tree
Native Status:	L48 I PR I VI I
Data Source and Documentation

	Native		Introduced		Both		Absent/Unreported
	Native, No County Data		Introduced, No County Data		Both, No County Data

L48

NAV

CAN

SPM

Images

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Synonyms

Symbol	Scientific Name
TRTR15	Triphasia trifoliata (L.) DC.

Classification

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Rank	Scientific Name and Common Name
Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Sapindales
Family	Rutaceae – Rue family
Genus	Triphasia Lour. – triphasia
Species	Triphasia trifolia (Burm. f.) P. Wilson – limeberry

Subordinate Taxa

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Legal Status

U.S. Weed Information
Triphasia trifolia demon de China lime berry limon-China limoncito This plant can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below.This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of Weeds of the U.S.
FLEPPC	Florida Exotic Pest Plant Council. 1999. Invasive plant list. Florida Exotic Pest Plant Council. Florida.

Wetland Status

Interpreting Wetland Status

Top Level Regions
Caribbean	UPL

Hawaii
South Pacific Islands	UPL

North America
Arid West	FACU
Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain	FAC
Great Plains	FACU