FNPS Plant Database
Angadenia berteroi
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Nomenclature
Common Name:
Synonym(s):
Echites berteroi
Genus species:
Angadenia berteroi
Family:
Apocynaceae
Plant Specifics
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Noted For:
Landscaping
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Light:
Moisture Tolerance:
Always Flooded------------------------------------------------Extremely Dry
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Usually moist, occasional inundation ---to--- Not wet but not extremely dry
Salt Water Flooding Tolerance:
Tolerant of inundation with brackish water
Salt Spray/Salty Soil Tolerance:
Some tolerance to salty wind but not direct salt spray.
Soil or Other Substrate:
Lime Rock
Soil pH:
Calcareous (typically 7.5-8.5)
Suitable to Grow In:
11
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Ecology
Wildlife:
Pollinated by moths, especially polka-dot wasp moth (Syntomeida epilais) and the oleander hawk-moth (Daphnis nerii). These moths also use it as a larval host.
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Natural Range in Florida:
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Citations:
Osorio, Rufino. 2001. A Gardener's Guide to Florida's Native Plants. University Press of Florida, Gainesville.
Wunderlin, R. P., B. F. Hansen, A. R. Franck, and F. B. Essig. 2021. Atlas of Florida Plants ( https://florida.plantatlas.usf.edu/ ). Institute for Systematic Botany, University of South Florida, Tampa.
