Asclepias curassavica L.

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Asclepias curassavica L.

  • Collector(s)

    B. M. Boom 9814, 16 Mar 1990

  • Location

    Puerto Rico. Carribean National Forest, along highway 191 just N of landslide area. Palo colorado forest.

  • Habitat

    In disturbed area.

  • Description

    Herb, 0.5 m. with milky sap, corona orange, corolla yellow. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Specimen Notes

    "Specimen preserved initially in 50-70% isopropyl alcohol"

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 819998

    Occurrence ID: 56065ff5-720f-4638-9a94-987bc7f8260e

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  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Puerto Rico

  • Locality

    Carribean National Forest, along highway 191 just N of landslide area. Palo colorado forest.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 600 m. (1969 ft.)

  • Distribution

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