Florida's Native Trees and Shrubs: Dicots: E

Family Genus Species Common Name Zone Form
Ebenaceae Diospyros virginiana Common Persimmon NW, NE, C, S Large Tree


Empetraceae Ceratiola ericoides Sandhill Rosemary NW, NE, C, S Shrub
Ericaceae Agarista populifolia C Shrub
Befaria racemosa Tarflower NW, NE, C Shrub
Gaylussacia dumosa Dwarf Huckleberry NW, NE, C, S Shrub
Gaylussacia frondosa Dangleberry NW, NE, C, S Shrub
Gaylussacia nana Dangleberry C Shrub
Gaylussacia tomentosa Dangleberry C Shrub
Kalmia hirsuta Hairy Laurel NW, NE, C Shrub
Kalmia latifolia Mountain Laurel NW, NE Shrub
Leucothoe axillaris Coastal Leucothoe NW, NE, C Shrub
Leucothoe racemosa Swamp Leucothoe NW, NE, C Shrub
Lyonia ferruginea Staggerbush, Rusty Lyonia NW, NE, C, S Small Tree

Lyonia fruticosa Staggerbush C, S Shrub
Lyonia ligustrina Maleberry NW, NE, C, S Shrub
Lyonia lucida Fetterbush NW, NE, C, S Shrub

Lyonia mariana Staggerbush NW, NE, C, S Shrub
Oxydendrum arboreum Sourwood NW, NE Small Tree
Pieris phillyreifolia Vine-wicky NW, NE, C Shrub
Rhododendron alabamense Alabama Azelea NW, NE Shrub
Rhododendron austrinum Flame Azalea NW, NE Shrub

Rhododendron canescens Hoary Azelea NW, NE, C Shrub

Rhododendron darrowii NW, NE, C, S Shrub
Rhododendron minus v. chapmanii Chapman's Rhododendron NW, NE Shrub
Rhododendron viscosum Swamp Honeysuckle NW, NE, C, S Shrub
Vaccinium arboreum Tree Sparkleberry NW, NE, C, S Small Tree


Vaccinium corymbosum Highbush Blueberry NW, NE, C, S Shrub

Vaccinium darrowii C, S Shrub
Vaccinium elliottii Elliott Blueberry NW, NE Shrub
Vaccinium myrsinites Evergreen Blueberry NW, NE, C, S Shrub

Vaccinium stamineum Deerberry NW, NE, C, S Shrub

Vaccinium tenellum Small Black Blueberry NW, NE, C Shrub
Euphorbiaceae Croton linearis Pineland Croton S Shrub
Drypetes diversifolia Milkbark, Whitewood S Small Tree
Drypetes lateriflora Guiana Plum C, S Small Tree

Gymnanthes lucidia Oysterwood, Crabwood S Small Tree
Hippomane mancinella Manchineel, Poison Guava S Small Tree
Pendilanthus tithymaloides Jacob's Ladder, Devil's Backbone C, S Shrub
Savia bahamensis Maiden Bush S Shrub
Sebastiania fruticosa Sebastianbush NW, NE Shrub
Stillingia aquatica Stillingia NW, NE, C, S Shrub
Stillingia sylvatica Queen's Delight C, S Shrub

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