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Circular1204: Help Protect Florida's Natural Areas from Non-Native Invasive Plants

Figure 13. Earleaf acacia (Acacia auriculiformis), a messy tree in landscapes, invades disturbed areas as well as pinelands, scrub, hammocks, and pine rocklands in south Florida. It is not statutorily prohibited but is listed as invasive by the Florida EPPC.