Filed As:
Loranthaceae
Dendropemon caribaeus Krug & Urb.
Loranthaceae
Dendropemon caribaeus Krug & Urb.
Location:
Virgin Islands (U.S.). Saint John. East End; Hansen Bay (Eastern part of the Island at the end of Rt. 10). Alt. 10m. (33 ft.)
Virgin Islands (U.S.). Saint John. East End; Hansen Bay (Eastern part of the Island at the end of Rt. 10). Alt. 10m. (33 ft.)
Description:
Hemiparasite 30 cm long w/erect and hanging branches. Sepals abaxially green; adaxially reddish; "petals" white; growing on Morinda citrifolia.
Hemiparasite 30 cm long w/erect and hanging branches. Sepals abaxially green; adaxially reddish; "petals" white; growing on Morinda citrifolia.
Habitat:
Dry, scrubby coastal environment along a rocky shore.
Dry, scrubby coastal environment along a rocky shore.
Other:
Specimen Notes: herbarium distribution: NY, UPR, US, VINPS
Specimen Notes: herbarium distribution: NY, UPR, US, VINPS
Identifiers:
NY Barcode: 826761
GUID: 5607ff75-b22f-46f5-ac7c-4249ee90369b
NY Barcode: 826761
GUID: 5607ff75-b22f-46f5-ac7c-4249ee90369b