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Forestiera segregata var. segregata
Forestiera segregata (Jacq.) Krug & Urb. var. segregata
Florida Privet, Florida Swampprivet
Oleaceae (Olive family)
Synonym(s): Forestiera globularis, Forestiera porulosa
USDA Symbol: FOSES
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), PR (N), VI (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Shrub , Tree
Fruit Type: Drupe
Size Notes: Up to about 25 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Yellow , GreenBloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov , Dec
Bloom Notes: Dioecious (pistillate and staminate flowers on separate plants).
Distribution
USA: FL , GA , SCNative Habitat: Coastal berns, hammocks and grasslands, pine rocklands, weedy roadsides.
Web Reference
Webref 57 - Atlas of Florida Plants (2020) Institute for Systematic BotanyWebref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Research Literature
Reslit 3096 - Synopsis of the United States Species of Forestiera (Oleaceae) (1957) Marshall C. JohnstonThis information was provided by the Florida WIldflower Foundation.
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Additional resources
USDA: Find Forestiera segregata var. segregata in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Forestiera segregata var. segregata in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Forestiera segregata var. segregata
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-12-14Research By: CBR