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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Heathers, Balsams, Primroses, and Allies
  6. Symplocos Family
  7. Sweetleaf

genus

Sweetleaf

Symplocos

Traits
Includes
1 native 1 introduced 6 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Symplocos 1 native
  • Symplocos konishii present
  • Symplocos latifolia
  • Symplocos lanata
  • Symplocos micrantha
  • Palura

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Trees
Plant type
Perennial Shrub Tree

From USDA PLANTS.

Top native sweetleaf All

Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.

  • Sweetleaf Symplocos tinctoria caterpillars 1 food 21 flowers 6

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