Byrsonima lucida (Mill.) DC.

  • Filed As

    Malpighiaceae
    Byrsonima lucida (Mill.) DC.

  • Collector(s)

    P. Acevedo-Rodríguez 2794, 27 June 1989

  • Location

    Virgin Islands (U.S.). Saint John. White Cliffs; along trail from Europa Bay to White Cliffs.

  • Habitat

    Open, exposed, windswept area.

  • Description

    Twisted shrub, 1-2 m tall; many-branched from base; bark gray; sepal glands orange; sepals green; corolla turning from white to red; anthers turning from yellow to white; flower buds white; fruit spherical, green color.

  • Specimen Notes

    herbarium distribution: JBSD, MO, NY, UPR, US, VINPS

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 881772

    Occurrence ID: 08b7fb9e-e864-40a6-96fe-f703aaca0495

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  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Virgin Islands (U.S.)

  • State/Province

    Saint John

  • Locality

    White Cliffs; along trail from Europa Bay to White Cliffs.

  • Coordinates

    18.3194, -64.7317

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