naturalizedVerbenaceae
Phyla nodiflora
turkey tangle frogfruit
Naturalized (non-native)non-native
Introduced and now reproducing on its own in the wild.
Phyla nodiflora, the frog fruit, sawtooth fogfruit, or turkey tangle, is an ornamental plant in the Verbenaceae family, and is native to South America and the United States. It can be found in tropical areas around the globe, a naturalized species in many places. This plant is cited in Flora Brasiliensis by Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius.
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Gallery · 7 · iNaturalist
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Where documented · 8 ahupuaʻa
documented occurrences · iNaturalist + GBIF · iNaturalist 9 · GBIF 13 records
Waikele · OʻahuiNat 2 · GBIF 2 ✓
Wailuku · MauiGBIF 4
Waikīkī · OʻahuiNat 2 · GBIF 1 ✓
Waikapū · MauiiNat 2 · GBIF 1 ✓
Moanalua · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓