Sweet Gum
- Title
- Sweet Gum
- Subject
- Liquidambar styraciflua
- Description
- Plant Size: Up to 80 ft tall x 30 ft wide
- Habitat: Mesic woodlands, wet swamps, and will grow in standing water
- Medicinal Uses: Used as a stimulant, antiseptic, and expectorant
- Creator
- Gabriela Ruiz
- Source
- Florida Native Plant Society database entry for Liquidambar Styraciflua
- Atlas of Florida Plants database entry for Liquidambar Styraciflua
- Allen et al, 2003
- Contributor
- Gabriela Ruiz
- Relation
- Discussed in:
- Identifier
- RIFlssg
- Coverage
- Throughout the state
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Citation
Gabriela Ruiz, “Sweet Gum,” Rooted in Florida, accessed April 29, 2026, https://lis5472.cci.fsu.edu/sp26/group1/items/show/392.