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Calycanthus floridus
Species of flowering plant / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Calycanthus floridus, or commonly known as the eastern sweetshrub, Carolina all spice, or spicebush,[3] is a species of flowering shrub in the family Calycanthaceae.[4] It is identifiable by its dark red flowers and fragrant scent. It is non-invasive and is found in the Southeastern United States region. The Nature Conservancy considers its conservation status to be G5, globally secure, indicating it is at low risk of extinction.[1] It is presumed to have been extirpated from Ohio.[1]
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Calycanthus floridus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Magnoliids |
Order: | Laurales |
Family: | Calycanthaceae |
Genus: | Calycanthus |
Species: | C. floridus |
Binomial name | |
Calycanthus floridus L.[2] | |
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