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Pithecellobium keyense
Also called Blackbead
Pithecellobium keyense, commonly called Florida Keys blackbead or Florida Key apes-earring, is a species of flowering plant in the legume family (Fabaceae).
It is native to The Bahamas, Belize, Cuba, Mexico (in the states of Quintana Roo and Yucatán), and the U.S. state of Florida. It typically grows over sand and limestone substrates, often near coastal areas. It is a common species throughout much of its range.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Pithecellobium keyense by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
