Conocarpus erectus (Button Mangrove) - Image 5

Botanical name: Conocarpus erectus

Common names: Button Mangrove, Florida Buttonwood

Family: Combretaceae

Origin: Tropical America

Plant used for bonsaiSmall tree 10-20 ftSemi-shadeFull sunModerate waterEthnomedical plant. Plants marked as ethnomedical and/or described as medicinal, are not offered as medicine but rather as ornamentals or plant collectibles. Ethnomedical statements / products have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. We urge all customers to consult a physician before using any supplements, herbals or medicines advertised here or elsewhere.Seaside, salt tolerant plant
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