Chiococca parvifolia
| Chiococca parvifolia | |
|---|---|
| Blooming in open-canopy pine rockland habitat, Big Pine Key, Florida | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Rubiaceae |
| Genus: | Chiococca |
| Species: | C. parvifolia
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| Binomial name | |
| Chiococca parvifolia Wullschl. ex Griseb.[2]
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Chiococca parvifolia, commonly referred to as pineland milkberry, is a species of flowering plant native to the Caribbean and south Florida.[1]
Habitat
It is known to grow in coastal berms, coastal grasslands, rockland hammocks, pine rocklands, and shell middens.[3]
References
- ^ a b c "Chiococca parvifolia". NatureServe Explorer. Retrieved 31 October 2025.
- ^ a b "Chiococca parvifolia". Florida PlantAtlas. Retrieved 31 October 2025.
- ^ a b "Chiococca parvifolia". Flora of the Southeastern United States. Retrieved 31 October 2025.