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Species Name:    Coccoloba uvifera
Common Name:     

         (Sea grape)

 


I.  TAXONOMY

Kingdom Phylum/Division: Class: Order: Family: Genus:
Plantae Magnoliophyta Magnoliopsida Polygonales Polygonaceae Coccoloba

Growth habit of sea grape, Coccoloba uvifera, growing along the shoreline of the Indian River Lagoon.  Photo courtesy of K. Hill, Smithsonian Marine Station.


Detail of fruit of the sea grape, Coccoloba uvifera.  Photo courtesy of K. Hill, Smithsonian Marine Station.


Species Name:
 Coccoloba uvifera (L.) L.

Common Name:
Sea Grape

Other Taxonomic Groupings:
 Subkingdom : Tracheobionta
Subclass : Caryophyllidae

Synonymy:
Polygonum uvifera

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

Report by:  K. Hill, Smithsonian Marine Station
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