Characteristics
Dicots
Amphitecna latifolia (Mill.)A.H.Gentry
BLACK CALABASH
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One of the earliest references to this tree in Florida was made by Cooper as a species of Crescentia (1861).
Native FACU (NWPL)
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Classification
LAMIALES
Amphitecna latifolia (Mill.)A.H.Gentry - BLACK CALABASH
Citation
AMPHITECNA LATIFOLIA (Miller) A. H. Gentry, Taxon 25: 108. 1976.
Crescentia latifolia Miller 1768.
Without data (lectotype: Plumier, Pl. Amer. pl. 109. 1757). Lectotypified by A. H. Gentry, Taxon 22: 638. 1973.
Species Distribution Map

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Specimens and Distribution

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Plant Photos
Amphitecna latifolia - 159
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Amphitecna latifolia - 159
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Amphitecna latifolia - 159
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Amphitecna latifolia - 159
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Amphitecna latifolia - 159
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