Celtis laevigata

Sugarberry

Native to Florida

Species Overview

Celtis laevigata is frequently found in floodplain forests throughout Florida. It blooms in the spring (Wunderlin, 2003).

Sugarberry has a variety of uses, ranging from erosion control to pharmacological. It is a butterfly and honey bee attracter that is located throughout almost all fifty states. (Kartesz, 1999).

sugarberryView the herbarium specimen image from the University of Florida Herbarium Digital Imaging Projects.

Species Characteristics

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