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 />
Macroptilium artopurpureum<br />
Jumbie bean, siratro<br />
Height:<br />
Leaves:<br />
Flowers:<br />
Bark:<br />
Fruit:<br />
O<strong>the</strong>r:<br />
Treatment:<br />
Less <strong>the</strong>n 3 feet,<br />
Delta shaped with 3 leaves per stem, light to dark green veins present<br />
Long stalked dark purple flowers, flowers may look black<br />
N/A<br />
Hairy seedpods that are 8-10 inches long and several inches wide.<br />
Brought in as cattle fodder, wind spread seeds found on disturbed edges and<br />
coastal berms.<br />
http://www.pr.nrcs.usda.gov/technical/plants/legu.html#le2<br />
http://www.geocities.com/morwell<br />
park/plants/atropurpureum.html<br />
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