Boerhavia coccinea Mill.

  • Filed As

    Nyctaginaceae
    Boerhavia coccinea Mill.

  • Collector(s)

    P. Acevedo-Rodríguez 5406 with A. Siaca, 1 March 1993

  • Location

    Virgin Islands (U.S.). Saint Croix. Mountain Mint Farm. South Shore Road at junction with Road 624.

  • Habitat

    Disturbed roadside, with early secondary vegetation.

  • Description

    Decumbent herb to 30 cm long; many-branched from a tap-rooted base; perianth red.

  • Specimen Notes

    herbarium distribution: NY, US

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 882235

    Occurrence ID: 0cb9d280-9724-4a18-887c-1e195a2d6f5e

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Caryophyllales

  • Family

    Nyctaginaceae

  • All Determinations

    Boerhavia coccinea Mill.

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Virgin Islands (U.S.)

  • State/Province

    Saint Croix

  • Locality

    Mountain Mint Farm. South Shore Road at junction with Road 624.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 30 m. (98 ft.)

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