Dieffenbachia seguine (Jacq.) Schott

  • Filed As

    Araceae
    Dieffenbachia seguine (Jacq.) Schott

  • Collector(s)

    S. A. Mori 26900 with C. A. Gracie, W. R. Buck, P. C. Hoetjes & H. Sipman, 08 Mar 2007

  • Location

    Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba. Saba. Mt. Scenery Trail starting from parking area at SW end of The Mountain Road (Rendezvous). At top and just below top.

  • Habitat

    Hurricane damaged cloud forest.

  • Description

    Vine, growing up tree. Large leaves are solid, not fenestrate as in Monstera adansonii. Petiole winged but more space between wing and blade than in M. adansonii. Sterile. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    [Photos].

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01204396

    Occurrence ID: 5e294819-ab18-4098-96cf-d12e11a525f6

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  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

  • State/Province

    Saba

  • Locality

    Mt. Scenery Trail starting from parking area at SW end of The Mountain Road (Rendezvous). At top and just below top.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 800 - 850 m. (2625 - 2789 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    17.6344, -63.2394

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The New York Botanical Garden
Dieffenbachia seguine (Jacq.) Schott
Det. T. Croat, 2007
The New York Botanical Garden
Plants of Saba, Netherlands Antilles
Araceae
Netherlands Antilles. Saba. Mt. Scenery Trail starting
from parking area at SW end of The Mountain Road
(Rendezvous). At top and just below top.
17o38'04"N, 63°14'22"W. ca. 800-850 m.
Hurricane damaged cloud forest.
Vine, growing up tree. Large leaves are solid, not fenestrate
as in Monstera adansonii. Petiole winged but more space
between wing and blade than in M. adansonii. Sterile.
[Photos].
8 Mar 2007
S. A. Mori, C. A. Gracie, W. R. Buck, P. C. Hoetjes
& H. Sipman 26900
NYBG/Conservation International Caribbean Botanical Survey
01204396