Ziziphus mauritiana Lam.

  • Filed As

    Rhamnaceae
    Ziziphus mauritiana Lam.

  • Collector(s)

    G. J. Breckon 6741 with L. Dávila Murphy & J. Narrero Guzmán, 23 Oct 2002

  • Location

    Puerto Rico. Vieques. U. S. Fish and Wildlife Refuge in western Vieques. Along road to Monte Pirata around gate to area with unexploded ordinance.

  • Habitat

    Mowed roadside and margin of dense secondary forest dominated by Prosopis juliflora. Common along edge of forest.

  • Description

    Shrubs to small trees, 1-5 m high; flowers greenish-yellow, with cloying fragrance; fruits green. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01008839

    Occurrence ID: 3c5e0270-ef50-45cb-a931-6977ce94c53a

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  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Puerto Rico

  • State/Province

    Vieques

  • Locality

    U. S. Fish and Wildlife Refuge in western Vieques. Along road to Monte Pirata around gate to area with unexploded ordinance.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 50 m. (164 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    18.1058, -65.5525

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