Coccoloba
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Coccoloba | ||||||||||||
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Seagrape bush (Coccoloba uvifera) | ||||||||||||
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Coccoloba microstachya |
Coccoloba Juss. 1789, is a genus of plants in the family Polygonaceae. There is no common name in English for this genus, although many of the individual species have widely used common names. One species, the Seagrape (Coccoloba uvifera) is commonly cultivated, and the genus name is sometimes used to denote this species.
Many Coccoloba species are found in the Caribbean and Central America, with their ranges extending into Florida.
Species
- Uvilla, Coccoloba costata
- Tietongue, Coccoloba diversifolia
- Whitewood Seagrape, Coccoloba krugii
- Puckhout, Coccoloba microstachya
- Pale Seagrape, Coccoloba pallida
- Grandleaf Seagrape, Coccoloba pubescens
- Uvera, Coccoloba pyrifolia
- Ortegon Coccoloba rugosa
- Uvero de Monte Coccoloba sintenisii
- Swartz's Pigeonplum, Coccoloba swartzii
- Bahama Pigeonplum Coccoloba tenuifolia
- Seagrape Coccoloba uvifera
- False Chiggergrape Coccoloba venosaeo:kokolobo