Native plant · PHYLLANTHACEAE
Phyllanthus pentaphyllus
FIVEPETAL LEAFFLOWER; five-petal leaf-flower
Florida native plant record
This profile summarizes published Florida Seed Bank directory data for Phyllanthus pentaphyllus. County information reflects documented specimen or occurrence evidence and does not guarantee current presence at a site.
- Scientific name
- Phyllanthus pentaphyllus
- Family
- PHYLLANTHACEAE
- Genus
- Phyllanthus
- Order
- MALPIGHIALES
- Classification
- Dicots
- Recorded status
- Native
- Florida range
- South Florida · Florida Keys · Central Florida
- Vouchered / Found in Florida
- Miami-Dade; Monroe; Hillsborough; Pasco; Pinellas
Where documented in Florida
Miami-Dade; Monroe; Hillsborough; Pasco; Pinellas
Historical specimen evidence; current presence and complete county coverage are not confirmed.
Related Florida native plants in Phyllanthus
- Phyllanthus abnormis — DRUMMOND'S LEAFFLOWER; Drummond's leaf-flower
- Phyllanthus caroliniensis subsp. caroliniensis — CAROLINA LEAFFLOWER; Carolina leaf-flower
- Phyllanthus caroliniensis subsp. saxicola — ROCK CAROLINA LEAFFLOWER
- Phyllanthus liebmannianus subsp. platylepis — FLORIDA LEAFFLOWER; PINEWOODS DAINTIES
Data provenance
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