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from Jim Conrad's Naturalist Newsletter:
FLOWERING PLANTS & FERNS of Coastal Yucatan
SHORTCUTS TO VARIOUS IMPORTANT KINDS OF ORGANISMS:
AQUATIC
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HERBACEOUS
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VINEY
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WOODY
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MISC. WASHED UP
AQUATIC
Manatee-grass (
Syringodium filiforme)
Shoal Grass (
Halodule wrightii
)
Turtlegrass (
Thalassia testudinum
)
Waterlily, Dotleaf (
Nymphaea ampla
)
Widgeongrass (
Ruppia maritima
)
HERBACEOUS
Agalinis, Saltmarsh (
Agalinis spiciflora
)
Beach Gentian
(Eustoma exaltatum)
Beach Peanut (
Okenia hypogaea
)
Cattail, Southern (
Typha domingensis
)
Coastal Spiderlily (
Hymenocallis littoralis
)
Coastal Sandbur (
Cenchrus spinifex
)
Giant Leather Ferns (
Acrostichum danaefolium
)
Nightshade, Mullein (
Solanum donianum
)
Orchid (
Myrmecophila christinae
)
Purslane, Redstem (
Portulaca rubricaulis
)
Purslane, Sea (
Sesuvium portulacastrum)
Salicornia
Sedge, Chestnut (
Fimbristylis spadicea
)
Spikerush, Gulf Coast (
Eleocharis cellulosa
)
Spurge, Caribbean Sea (
Euphorbia mesembrianthemifolia
)
Yellowtop, Narrowleaf (
Flaveria linearis
)
MISC. WASHED UP ON BEACH
Hamburger Beans (genus
Mucuna
)
Sea Coconut (
Manicaria saccifera
)
Sea Heart (
Entada gigas
)
VINEY OR LYING ON GROUND
Baybean (
Canavalia rosea
)
Mangrove Vine (
Rhabdadenia biflora
)
Morning-Glory, Goat's-Foot (
Ipomoea pes-caprae
)
Ragweed, Coastal (
Ambrosia hispida
)
WOODY SHRUBS AND TREES
Bay Cedar (
Suriana maritima
)
Bravaisia (
Bravaisia berlandieriana
)
Cotton, Upland (
Gossypium hirsutum
)
Mangroves
Mangroves in general
Buttonwood (
Conocarpus erectus
)
Mangrove, Black (
Avicennia germinans
)
Mangrove, Red (
Rhizophora mangle
)
Mangrove, White (
Laguncularia racemosa
)
Falsewillow, Broombush (
Baccharis dioica
)
Gullfeed (
Scaevola plumieri
)
Icaco (
Chrysobalanus icaco
)
Necklacepod (
Sophora tomentosa
)
Palm, Buccaneer (
Pseudophoenix sargentii
)
Palm, Coconut (
Cocos nucifera
)
Palm, Mexican Silver (
Coccothrinax readii
)
Palm, Paurotis (
Acoelorrhaphe wrightii
)
Saltwort (
Batis maritima
)
Seablite (
Suaeda linearis
)
Seagrapes (
Coccoloba uvifera
)
Sea-Lavender (
Tournefortia graphalodes
)
Seaside Oxeye (
Borrichia arborescens
)
Sweet Mangrove (
Maytenus phyllanthoides
)
Wolfberry (
Lycium carolinianum
)
