Pithecellobium keyense
Florida Keys Blackbead
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Pithecellobium keyense (commonly known as Florida Keys Blackbead) is a shrub or tree within the Fabaceae family. It naturally occurs in North America and South America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bahamas, Belize, Cuba, Florida, Guatemala, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Turks-Caicos Is.