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grandleaf seagrape

Scientific Name: Coccoloba pubescens

Family: Polygonaceae

Category: Dicot

Growth: Tree

Duration: Perennial

Other Names:

       

Grandleaf Seagrape (Coccoloba pubescens)

The Grandleaf Seagrape, scientifically known as Coccoloba pubescens, is also commonly referred to as tin-roof tree or Eve's umbrella.

Considerations for Pets

  • The text indicates that the plant bears grapelike fruit.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Coccoloba pubescens L.
  • Family: Polygonaceae
  • Synonyms: Coccoloba grandifolia Jacq., Coccoloba grandifolia.
  • Rank: Species

Distribution and Habitat

  • The Grandleaf Seagrape is native to the Antilles, specifically from Hispaniola to Barbados.
  • It is also found in coastal regions.
  • Originated in Tropical America.

Morphology and Growth Habits

  • It can reach a height of up to 70 feet.
  • Classified as a tree, but can also be a small tree reaching 10-20 ft
  • It is a perennial plant.

Additional Information

  • The plant is sometimes referred to as Kubanischen Elefantenohr, Moralon, or Oreja de elefante.