NSIS: Florida Gardening with Native Plants - Buckwheat

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BUCKWHEAT FAMILY (POLYGONACEAE)
Bird food Pigeon plum fruit: catbirds, mockingbirds, robins, white-crowned pigeons, woodpeckers, others Sea grape fruit: catbirds, mockingbirds, robins, white-crowned pigeons, woodpeckers, others Butterfly nectar food Sea grape: Fulvous Hairstreaks Wildlife food Pigeon plum fruit: raccoons, many others Sea grape fruit: raccoons, Mexican red-bellied squirrels, turtles

name	area	flower & fruit	season	other

Pigeon plum Coccoloba diversifolia	S	whitish-green dark red	Sp SuFW	t
Sea grape Coccoloba uvifera	CS	green-yellow reddish	SpSuF SpSuFW	s/t

Codes:

N=north
C=central
S=south

Sp=spring
Su=summer
F=fall
W=winter

a=annual
b=biennial
p=perennial
s=shrub
t=tree
v=vine

i=invasive

ta=toxic to animals
th=toxic to humans

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