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buttonbush

Common buttonbush

Aroma de laguna

Westliche Knopfbusch

Bois-bouton

Guzikowiec zachodni

is native to eastern and southern North America. It is a deciduous shrub or small tree that averages 1–3 m (3.3–9.8 ft) in height. The flowers are arranged in a dense spherical inflorescence 2–3.5 cm (0.79–1.38 in) in diameter on a short peduncle. Each flower has a fused white to pale yellow four-lobed corolla forming a long slender tube connecting to the sepals. Buttonbush is a common shrub of many wetland habitats in its range, including swamps, floodplains, mangrove, pocosin, riparian zones, and moist forest understory. It is a member of the flora in the Everglades.

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