
Shiny, Veined Silk Bay Leaves
This photo of shiny, veined silk bay (Persea humulis) leaves was taken at the USF Botanical Gardens. Silk bays are larval plants for swallowtail butterflies and produce purple fruits eaten by many animals.
Plant courtesy of the Suncoast Native Plant Society.
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