Ernodea littoralis
Beach Creeper, Cough Bush
Other regional names: Coughbush
- Coughbush
Also known as: Ernodea littoralis var. littoralis +1 more
- Ernodea littoralis var. littoralis
- Ernodea uninervis Urb.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Rubiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Ernodea littoralis (commonly known as Beach Creeper or Cough bush) is a shrub belonging to the Rubiaceae family. Found natively in North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Southeastern U.S.A., Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bahamas, Belize, Cayman Is., Colombia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Florida, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexico Southeast, Netherlands Antilles, Puerto Rico, Turks-Caicos Is., Windward Is.