Filed As:

Bixaceae
Bixa orellana L.

All Determinations:

Bixa orellana L. det. S. A. Mori, 2007

Common Names:

annato, achiote, lipstick tree

Location:

Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba. Saba. Grounds of the hotel Willard's of Saba.

Collector(s):

S. A. Mori 27143 with C. A. Gracie, 26 Oct 2007

Description:

Fruits brown. Seeds covered with red, oily sarcotesta. Cultivated.

Habitat:

Mostly cultivated plants but a few native plants as well.

Feature Notes:

UNICATE. [Photos].

Other:

Collection Notes: Willard's misspelled as Williard's on label. Corrected by S. A. Mori, 20 Feb 2008.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 00951947
GUID: 5fd4603d-e2ca-4161-9eaf-4b1c2d89f8eb

Map:

Coordinates: (17.6245, -63.2268)

Distribution:

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