Bixa orellana L.

  • Filed As

    Bixaceae
    Bixa orellana L.

  • Collector(s)

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

  • Location

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

  • Habitat

    Mostly cultivated plants but a few native plants as well.

  • Description

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

  • Notes (shown on label)

    UNICATE. [Photos].

  • Collection Notes

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

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00951947

    Occurrence ID: 5fd4603d-e2ca-4161-9eaf-4b1c2d89f8eb

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malvales

  • Family

    Bixaceae

  • All Determinations

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

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

  • State/Province

    Saba

  • Locality

    Grounds of the hotel Willard's of Saba.

  • Coordinates

    17.6245, -63.2268

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