Identification Guide For Invasive Exotic Plants of the Florida Keys
Identification Guide For Invasive Exotic Plants of the Florida Keys
Identification Guide For Invasive Exotic Plants of the Florida Keys
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Scientific Name:<br />
Common Name(s):<br />
Clusia rosea<br />
Pitch apple, Autograph tree<br />
Height:<br />
Leaves:<br />
Flowers:<br />
Bark:<br />
Fruit:<br />
O<strong>the</strong>r:<br />
Treatment:<br />
20-50 feet tall<br />
Thick and obovate, 8-16 cm long, 3.5-14 cm wide, lateral veins arising at an<br />
45 degree angle or less from midrib, petioles 1-2 cm long<br />
Petals 6-8, white or pink, 3-4 cm<br />
Smooth<br />
Capsules greenish brown, somewhat fleshy, 5-8 cm in diameter. Seeds with a<br />
dark red, thin, fleshy aril<br />
Terrestrial or epiphytic trees or shrubs<br />
Basal with 10% Garlon 4<br />
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