Eastern Sweetshrub
Scientific Name:Calycanthus floridus
Common Name Synonyms: Carolina-Allspice


NOTES: Also known as "Carolina Allspice."

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Eastern Sweetshrub
Genus species: Calycanthus floridus
Common Names: Eastern Sweetshrub
Carolina-Allspice
Family Name: Calycanthaceae  
Aromatic shrub; leaves opposite, simple, entire; flowers bisexual, regular, solitary, maroon; fruit of nutlets inside dry, baglike hypanthial tube.
Seed Type: Angiosperm
Origin:  
Native: native to North America.
Non-native: not native to North America.
Introduced Native: native to North
America, but not Rowe Woods.
* Definitions based on the USDA
terminology
Introduced Native
Category:Shrub
Flower Color:Green/Brown
CNC Habitat: Krippendorf Arboretum
Herb Wall
Months in Bloom:  
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