Gopher Apple (Licania michauxii)
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  • Full sun to partial shade
  • Blooms in early summer
  • Native to southeastern U.S.
  • Looks like an oak seedling; also known as Ground Oak
  • Fruit eaten by gopher tortoises
  • Favors dry, sandy habitats
  • Evergreen, less than a foot yall