Lancewood

Nectandra coriacea (Sw.) Griseb. - Laurel family

Size

Mature Height: Up to around 30.0 feet

Plant Type: Shrub, Tree

Features

Flower Color: White

Bloom Time: Early Spring, Mid Spring, Late Spring

Ecosystem Interactions

Pollinators: Larval Host (Moth)

Larval Species depending on Lancewood: Argyrotaenia amatana, Epicorsia oedipodalis, Epimecis hortaria, Jocara incrustalis, Lymire edwardsii

Native Range

  • USA:  Florida
  • MEX:  Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest
  • USA+:  Puerto Rico
Regional Native Status: L48 (N), PR (N), VI (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.