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Cow Itch Tree (Lagunaria patersonia (Andrews ) G. Don)

Also known as itchy bomb tree.

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This map is based on our research. We have checked its accuracy to Level 3 ecoregions. Although this plant occurs somewhere in each of these regions, it may only occur in a small part of some or all of them.

↑Notes

The common name of this species originates from the fact that the seed capsule is filled with stiff hairs that tend to cause itching and irritation upon contact.

• Lagunaria patersonia (cow itch tree) | USDA PLANTS Database (About This Site)

• Lagunaria patersonia | Biota of North America Project (BONAP) (About This Site)

• Lagunaria patersonia (Andrews) G.Don | Plants of the World Online (POWO) (About This Site)

• Lagunaria patersonia | Flora of North America (About This Site)

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