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Chapmannia floridana

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Chapmannia floridana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Chapmannia
Species:
C. floridana
Binomial name
Chapmannia floridana
Torr. & A.Gray (1838)[1]

Chapmannia floridana, the Florida alicia or alicia, is a flowering plant endemic to peninsular Florida.[2] A perennial, it grows to about 18 inches tall. It is in the Fabaceae (pea) family. It has orange-yellow flowers.[3] It is a dicot.[4]

Areas where is has been found include Frenchman's Forest Natural Area, Native Jupiter Ridge Natural Area, Seabranch Preserve State Park,[4] and Myakka Headwaters Preserve.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Chapmannia floridana Torr. & A.Gray". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Chapmannia floridana - Species Details". Atlas of Florida Plants.
  3. ^ "Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - The University of Texas at Austin". www.wildflower.org.
  4. ^ a b "The Institute for Regional Conservation". regionalconservation.org.
  5. ^ "Conservation Foundation - Myakka Headwaters Preserve". www.conservationfoundation.com.