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Sea Grape
Coccoloba uvifera
27.7981, -82.7973
Field Notes
Description:
The Sea Grape is highly tolerant of salt and is wind resistant. On the American, it helps stabilize the beach. It grows to a small tree and helps form the beach hammock.
Habitat:
The sea grape can be found on coastal beaches throughout tropical America and the Caribbean.
Notes:
Can be cut as a shrub or grown as a tree. The pictured specimen was grown as a tree.
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedJuly 7, 2011
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