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FIELD GUIDE
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| Index |
Overview |
Dominant Flora of the Ground Cover
in Pine Forests of the Apalachicola National Forest
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| Genus/Species |
Clethra alnifolia |
Common Name |
Sweet Pepperbush |
| Family |
CLETHRACEAE |
Acronym |
SWPE |
| Description |
Large shrub with leave alternate, oblanceolate
to nearly elliptic, moderately pointed, serrate,
sometimes hairy. Lateral veins nearly parallel
to each other; flowers terminal on spike, white,
June-Sept. |
Last Updated: October 3, 1997
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