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Schinus terebinthifolius Raddi
Brazilian peppertree

       
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Photo of Schinus terebinthifolius Raddi
Steve Hurst. Provided by ARS Systematic Botany and Mycology Laboratory. Brazil, Bahia. Usage Requirements.
 
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Schinus terebinthifolius Raddi

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Distribution:
Schinus terebinthifolius Raddi

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See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:

USA (CA, FL, HI, TX), USA+ (PR, VI)
 

Related Taxa:
Schinus terebinthifolius Raddi

View 22 genera in Anacardiaceae, 4 species in Schinus or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Schinus terebinthifolius Raddi var. raddianus Engl.. .
Schinus terebinthifolius var. raddianus
Brazilian peppertree
Distribution of Schinus terebinthifolius Raddi var. rhoifolius (Mart.) Engl. [excluded]. .
Schinus terebinthifolius var. rhoifolius
Plant is native (blue) Native   Plant is introduced Introduced
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Classification:
Schinus terebinthifolius Raddi

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Rosidae
Order Sapindales
Family Anacardiaceae – Sumac family
Genus Schinus L. – peppertree
Species Schinus terebinthifolius Raddi – Brazilian peppertree
 

Noxious Weed Information:
Schinus terebinthifolius Raddi

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete noxious weed list for that location, or click here for a composite list of all Federal and State Noxious Weeds.

Florida:
Brazilian peper-tree              Noxious weed
Brazilian pepper              Prohibited aquatic plant, Class 1
Texas:
Brazilian peppertree              Noxious plant
 

U.S. Weed Information:
Schinus terebinthifolius Raddi

Brazilian pepper-tree
Christmas berry
Florida holly
faux poivrier
warui

This plant can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of Weeds of the U.S.

STATE        Assorted authors. 200_. State noxious weed lists for 46 states. State agriculture or natural resource departments.
Cal-IPC        California Invasive Plant Council. 2006. California Invasive Plant Inventory. Cal-IPC Publication 2006-02 (1 February 2007). California Invasive Plant Council. Berkeley, California.
FLEPPC        Florida Exotic Pest Plant Council. 1999. Invasive plant list (19 October 1999). Florida Exotic Pest Plant Council. Florida.
HEAR        USDI, Geological Survey. 1999. Information index for selected alien plants in Hawaii (20 October 2003). Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk Project, Biological Resources Division, Haleakala Field Station. Makawao, Hawaii.
 

Introduced Information:
Schinus terebinthifolius Raddi

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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Wetland Indicator Status:
Schinus terebinthifolius Raddi

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
FACU-,FACW NO FAC NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO FACW FACU-
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More Accounts and Images:
Schinus terebinthifolius Raddi

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account from USDA Forest Service Fire Effects Information System (FEIS).

View species account, photographs, and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 28812.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

 

Related Web Sites:
Schinus terebinthifolius Raddi

Arboles Ornamentales (En Espanol)

CA-California Invasive Plant Council

FL-Florida Coop Extension

FL-Florida Coop Extension Electronic Data Information Source

FL-Florida Coop Extension Electronic Data Information Source

FL-Florida Department of Environmental Protection

FL-Florida Integrated Pest Management

FL-Floridata

FL-USFS Plant Fact Sheet

FL-University of Florida Center for Aquatic

Florida Exotic Pest Plant Council: Brazilian Pepper Management Plan

GU-Plant Threats to Pacific Ecosystems

NY-New York Botanical Garden Specimens

Smithsonian Institution

TNC Element Stewardship Abstract

The Nature Conservancy: Wildland Weeds Management & Research Program

USA WES-Plant Management Information System

USDI NPS Exotic Weeds

University of Hawaii Botany Department: Alien Plants of Hawaii

VA-Virginia Tech Dendrology

www.invasives.org

 
 
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