Pithecellobium unguis-cati (L.) Benth.

  • Filed As

    Mimosaceae
    Pithecellobium unguis-cati (L.) Benth.

  • Collector(s)

    E. L. Little Jr. 21654, 21 Jul 1966

  • Location

    Puerto Rico. Isla Caja de Muertos.

  • Habitat

    Dry forest.

  • Description

    Shrub 12 ft; dbh 2 in. Bark gray, smooth with paired spines 3/8-1/2 in. long on trunk.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01004751

    Occurrence ID: 7779cde5-a89f-48ec-ad9a-a8323ca9e6c8

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fabales

  • Family

    Fabaceae

  • All Determinations

    Pithecellobium unguis-cati (L.) Benth. det E. L. Little Jr.
    Note: ! Barneby & Grimes, 1991: [Cited as Pithecellobium unguis-cati (L.) Benth.in Barneby & Grimes, Mem. NYBG 74. 1997.]

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Puerto Rico

  • Locality

    Isla Caja de Muertos.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 15 m. (49 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    17.8946, -66.5189

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Distribution

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    No botanical uses.

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