Index / Search / Symplocos latifolia
§1 Plant
Symplocos latifolia Krug & Urb.
vernacular broad-leaf sweetleaf — species · Symplocaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Shrub, Tree
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Symplocaceae Desf.
- Genus
- Symplocos
Native status, by region
- PR Puerto Rico Native
County-level range
· 21 counties across 1 state§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 21 counties across 1 state.
Puerto Rico view state ↗ 21 N ▾
- Aguas Buenas 72007
- Aibonito 72009
- Bayamon 72021
- Ciales 72039
- Gurabo 72063
- Humacao 72069
- Isabela 72071
- Lares 72081
- Las Marias 72083
- Luquillo 72089
- Manati 72091
- Mayaguez 72097
- Naguabo 72103
- Rio Grande 72119
- San German 72125
- San Juan 72127
- Trujillo Alto 72139
- Utuado 72141
- Vega Alta 72143
- Vega Baja 72145
- Yabucoa 72151
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/SYLA8 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/3033002 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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