Brya Ebenus: The Flowering Tree
The Brya Ebenus (also known as Jamaican Rain Tree or Jamaican Ebony) is a type of flowering tree and belongs to the Fabaceae family; originally
Read MoreThe “Tourist Tree” A Coastal Native That Welcomes You In
Often called the “tourist tree,” this South Florida native is instantly recognizable for its copper-red, peeling bark. A natural nod to sun-kissed skin and seaside
Read MoreFlame of the Forest Tree: Uses, Characteristics & Cultural Significance
The Flame of the Forest, botanically known as Butea monosperma (also called Butea frondosa), is a striking flowering tree native to tropical South and Southeast
Read MoreBulnesia Arborea (Verawood Tree)
Bulnesia Arborea – Verawood or Maracaibo Lignum-Vitae – as the tree of much of northern South America, in the area of the Guianas of Venezuela,
Read MoreThe Eugenia Species
The Eugenia Species include the White Stopper, Redberry Stopper, Spanish Stopper, and Red Stopper. Eugenia species are native to Florida, and they are small, erect,
Read MoreSeeds, Trees major means of reproduction.
Trees produce flowers which develop into fruits containing seeds, as their major means of reproduction. Certain tree species may also reproduce by root or trunk
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