Borrichia arborescens (L.) DC.
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Filed As
Asteraceae
Borrichia arborescens (L.) DC. -
Collector(s)
D. E. Atha 1802 with José Cedeño, 15 Jan 1998
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Location
Puerto Rico. Loíza. Barrio Laguna la Torrecilla. route 187, East of Intl. airport at Punta Maldonado.
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Habitat
Dunes just behind beach, with Coccoloba uvifera, Thespesia, Dalbergia, Colubrina, Ricinus, Cocos, Albizia, Oplonia, Erithalis, Chrysobalanus.
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Description
Siffrutescent rounded shrub, 1 m tall or less; leaves fleshy; ray and disk corollas yellow, growing in salt spray zone. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 00847225
Occurrence ID: ca9a6020-e3f4-49c4-851f-bf9812993e88
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Asterales
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Family
Asteraceae
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All Determinations
Borrichia arborescens (L.) DC. det D. E. Atha, 1998
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Narratives
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Region
West Indies
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Country
Puerto Rico
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State/Province
Loíza
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Locality
Barrio Laguna la Torrecilla. route 187, East of Intl. airport at Punta Maldonado.
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Elevation
Alt. 2 m. (7 ft.)
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Coordinates
18.45, -65.97
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Distribution
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Borrichia arborescens (L.) DC.