Pasco County occurrence is a 2004 specimen from Anclote Key Preserve and is a potential indicator of northward migration due to global warming. Hedges, specimen plants, screens.

Listed as Threatened in Florida. Please acquire from reputable sources. Screen plant. Informal hedge. Specimen.

Specimen plant. Hedge--makes a good barrier.

The range of this plant appears to encompass most of Florida with actual occurrances having been found in streams with appropriate water chemistry (appears to like relatively neutral pH and high nutrients).  Has been planted in areas where it is not known to occur naturally including old mine ponds and reclaimation areas.   This plant is not a nuisance in Florida.  It is, however, listed as a nuisance invasive in Australia. Ponds, streams.

This is a near endemic (it is known from a few places in GA).  Sparse near both the northern and southern limits of its range. Groundcover in moist places.