Barleria cristata L.

  • Filed As

    Acanthaceae
    Barleria cristata L.

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Atha 850 with T. A. Zanoni, 28 Nov 1994

  • Location

    Puerto Rico. Lajas. Bo. Llaños, 5.8km S of Rte 303, road crosses through hills to South Coast.

  • Habitat

    Growing in dry area.

  • Description

    Plant 0.8m, from taproot; 2 sharp spines at nodes; flowers light yellow-orange; fruits green.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Pfizer samples: 850a twig+leaf+inflorescence+fruit(Atha-1114); 850b stem(Atha-1115); 850c root(Atha-1116)

  • Collection Notes

    Received 12/12/94

  • Specimen Notes

    deposit NY 12/7/95; MEXU - 3/31/98

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 40785

    Occurrence ID: 90c41be8-a590-41ab-b39b-c3081d25fae3

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Lamiales

  • Family

    Acanthaceae

  • All Determinations

    Barleria cristata L. det T. A. Zanoni, 1994

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Puerto Rico

  • State/Province

    Lajas

  • Locality

    Bo. Llaños, 5.8km S of Rte 303, road crosses through hills to South Coast

  • Elevation

    Alt. 60 m. (197 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    17.97, -67.1

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