United States, Florida, Brevard Co., Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, Ca. 0.5 mi. W of FL 3, ca. 6 mi. N of Haulover Canal. T20S, R35E, Sec. 13, NW¼.
Growing along road leading to marsh just N of hardwood swamp. This specimen was growing along ditch in shade but species was more common in full sun, drier soil near orange grove.