Filed As:

Malpighiaceae
Byrsonima spicata (Cav.) DC.

All Determinations:

Byrsonima spicata (Cav.) DC. det. T. A. Zanoni, 1994
Note: ! P.A. Gonzalez, 2007

Location:

Puerto Rico. Cabo Rojo. Rte 100, 2km S of Rte 2. Alt. 80 m. (262 ft.)

Collector(s):

D. E. Atha 651 with T. A. Zanoni, 27 Oct 1994

Description:

Tree to 4m; inner bark pinkish; flowers yellow; fruits spherical, 1cm diameter, yellow.

Habitat:

Secondary forest, probably cattle pasture not long ago, cattle present. Piptadenia peregrina, Hymenaea courbaril, Maytenus.

Feature Notes:

Pfizer samples: 651a twig+leaf(Atha-686); 651b stem wood(Atha-687); 651c stem bark(Atha-688); 651d root(Atha-689)

Other:

Collection Notes: Received 12/12/94
Specimen Notes: deposit NY 11/28/95; MEXU - 3/2/98

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 40654
GUID: c8fb60a7-bcfa-4b9d-b46b-c5c373ac1e00

Map:

Coordinates: (18.13, -67.15)

Distribution:

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