Filed As:

Canellaceae
Canella winterana (L.) Gaertn.

All Determinations:

Canella winterana (L.) Gaertn. det. T. A. Zanoni, 1994
Note: Sterile but deposited. ! Carolina Romero (MO), 2015

Common Names:

None reported

Location:

Puerto Rico. Bosque Estatale de Guánica, Vereda Fuerte, off Rte 334. Alt. 140 m. (459 ft.)

Collector(s):

D. E. Atha 930 with T. A. Zanoni, 12 Dec 1994

Description:

Shrub from stump, w/ spicy odor; stems 2m; leaves distinctively dark green, thick, glossy. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.

Habitat:

Dry forest, reddish soil over dogtooth limestone. Exostema, Bucida, Amyris spp, Pictetia, Agave, Vanilla. Dogtooth limestone.

Feature Notes:

Pfizer samples: 930a stem (Atha 1314); 930b root wood(Atha-1315); 930c root bark(Atha-1316)

Other:

Collection Notes: Received 12/15/94
Specimen Notes: deposit NY - 6/22/99

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 201636
GUID: b09e5aa0-7679-473b-89f5-b81c5c1cfe48

Map:

Coordinates: (17.97, -66.88)

Distribution:

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