Dieffenbachia seguine (Jacq.) Schott
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Filed As
Araceae
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Collector(s)
T. B. Croat 60867, 2 Apr 1985
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Location
Puerto Rico. Río Abajo Forest Resrve: along highway 621, near end of asphalt road.
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Description
Stems to 1.3 m long, 1.5-4.0 cm diam; internodes short, semiglossy, medium green; petiole dark green, semiglossy, faintly stiate, moderately spongy; sheathed 2/3 its length, sheath inrolled, narrow-rounded at apex on one side, acute on the other; free par.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 992739
Occurrence ID: 3a2dd780-d6f2-430d-a6cc-8f0a25c1c65b
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Alismatales
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Family
Araceae
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All Determinations
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Region
West Indies
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Country
Puerto Rico
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Locality
Río Abajo Forest Resrve: along highway 621, near end of asphalt road.
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Elevation
Alt. 360 - 390 m. (1181 - 1280 ft.)
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Coordinates
18.3167, -66.6667
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Distribution
CARIBBEAN ARACEAE Dieffenbachia seauine (Jacq. > Schott det. T.B. Croat, 1999 Puerto Rico RIO ABAJO STATE FOREST: Along hwy. 621, near end of asphalt road. 18° 19 1 N 066°4-0 1 W 360-390 m Stems to 1.3 m long, 1.5—4-.0 cm diam; internodes short, semiglossy, medium green; petiole dark green, semiglossy, faintly striate, moderately spongy; sheathed S/3 its length, sheath inrolled, narrow-rounded at apex on one side, acute on the other; free part sharply C—shaped, broadly sulcate; blades subcoriaceous, Thomas B. Croat 60867 MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (MO) E April 1985 Thomas B. Croat 60867 MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (MO) 00992739
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Dieffenbachia seguine (Jacq.) Schott