False indigo (Amorpha fruiticosa) has stunning dark purple flowers and was blooming, later than is usual, in the yard of Tom Brown which we visited in August 2018.
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Janice Broda is the secretary of the Eugenia Chapter of the Florida Native Plant Society (FNPS) & a founding member. She was president of the statewide FNPS from 1996 - 1998.

Simpson’s Stopper – Chapter Namesake
Simpson's stopper (Myrcianthes fragrans) is the Eugenia chapter namesake. Once upon a time when our Chapter began, its botanical name was Eugenia dicrana. Botanical names sometimes change. Nakedwood stopper also is a common name for this plant. Its bark, shown…