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|accepted_name=Jacquinia keyensis
|accepted_authority=Mez in I. Urban
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=in I. Urban, Symb. Antill.
|place=2: 444. 1901 ,
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|common_names=Joewood
|basionyms=
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Theophrastaceae;Jacquinia;Jacquinia keyensis
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Theophrastaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Jacquinia]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Jacquinia keyensis]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 8
|mention_page=
|treatment_page=page 253
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Shrubs </b>or trees to ca. 6 m; twigs gray, lepidote when young, glabrescent. <b>Stems</b> light gray, nearly smooth. <b>Leaves</b> alternate or indistinctly pseudoverticillate; petiole to 5 mm, puberulous-lepidote; blade 1–4.5 × 0.5–2.5 cm, coriaceous, margins slightly to strongly revolute, apex obtuse to rounded or retuse, mucronate. <b>Racemes</b> 4–30-flowered, to 6 cm, commonly exceeding leaves. <b>Pedicels</b> 7–12 mm; bracts lanceolate, 0.5–0.7 mm. <b>Flowers</b>: sepals 2–2.5(–4) mm, margins entire or erose; petals 6–9 mm, lobes ca. as long as or longer than tube; stamens shorter than staminodes; staminodes oblong, 3.5–4.5 × 2–3(–4) mm, apex obtuse, rounded, or truncate. <b>Berries</b> orange-red, 9–10 mm diam., pericarp smooth. <b>Seeds</b> brown, 3–5 mm.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering year-round.
|habitat=Coastal strands, on sand or exposed rocky ground
|elevation=0-10 m
|distribution=Fla.;West Indies (Bahamas;Cayman Islands;Cuba;Hispaniola;Jamaica).
|discussion=<p><i>Jacquinia keyensis</i> is localized in the coastal strand; it grows mostly on coral exposures within the salt-spray community of the Monroe County keys, and Miami-Dade and Lee counties. It is listed as threatened by the state of Florida.</p><!--
--><p>The name <i>Jacquinia</i> armillaris Jacquin has been misapplied to Florida material of <i>J. keyensis</i>.</p>
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name=Jacquinia keyensis
|authority=Mez in I. Urban
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Theophrastaceae
|phenology=Flowering year-round.
|habitat=Coastal strands, on sand or exposed rocky ground
|elevation=0-10 m
|distribution=Fla.;West Indies (Bahamas;Cayman Islands;Cuba;Hispaniola;Jamaica).
|reference=None
|publication title=in I. Urban, Symb. Antill.
|publication year=
|special status=
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|genus=Jacquinia
|species=Jacquinia keyensis
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