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Florida toadwood

Cupania glabra Sw.
Florida toadwood
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Cupania glabra, known as Florida toadwood, is a species in the family Sapindaceae. It was first described in 1788 by Sw. and is native to a wide range of regions across the Americas, including Florida, Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean.

Description

Cupania glabra is a member of the genus Cupania within the family Sapindaceae. It is found in various parts of the Americas, including Belize, Costa Rica, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Florida, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, and Panama. The species was first published in 1788 and is commonly referred to as Florida toadwood in English.

Other common names

Florida toadwood

Distribution

Global · Belize · Costa Rica · Cuba · Dominican Republic · Ecuador · Florida · Guatemala · Haiti · Honduras · Jamaica · Mexico Central · Mexico Gulf · Mexico Northeast · Mexico Northwest · Mexico Southeast · Mexico Southwest · Nicaragua · Panamá · Archipiélago de Cuba

Synonyms

Matayba denticulataStadmannia frazeriCupania americanaCupania excelsaCupania multijuga

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