Borrichia arborescens (L.) DC.

  • Filed As

    Asteraceae
    Borrichia arborescens (L.) DC.

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Atha 1802 with José Cedeño, 15 Jan 1998

  • Location

    Puerto Rico. Loíza. Barrio Laguna la Torrecilla. route 187, East of Intl. airport at Punta Maldonado.

  • Habitat

    Dunes just behind beach, with Coccoloba uvifera, Thespesia, Dalbergia, Colubrina, Ricinus, Cocos, Albizia, Oplonia, Erithalis, Chrysobalanus.

  • 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.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00847225

    Occurrence ID: ca9a6020-e3f4-49c4-851f-bf9812993e88

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  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Puerto Rico

  • State/Province

    Loíza

  • Locality

    Barrio Laguna la Torrecilla. route 187, East of Intl. airport at Punta Maldonado.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2 m. (7 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    18.45, -65.97

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