Corchorus hirsutus L.

  • Filed As

    Malvaceae
    Corchorus hirsutus L.

  • Collector(s)

    F. S. Axelrod 3890 with D. Roubik, 28 Jan 1992

  • Location

    Puerto Rico. Fajardo. Cabezas de San Juan Nature reserve, trail from entrance to lighthouse and down to beach.

  • Habitat

    Second growth dry scrub forest, dominated by Pictetia aculeata, Bourreria succulenta, Leucaena leucocephala. Growing on windy headland.

  • Description

    Prostrate, spreading, woody herb. Yellow fl., green fr. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01008669

    Occurrence ID: 3f552a08-d16b-47a6-a452-27e594451cbf

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malvales

  • Family

    Malvaceae

  • All Determinations

    Corchorus hirsutus L.

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Puerto Rico

  • State/Province

    Fajardo

  • Locality

    Cabezas de San Juan Nature reserve, trail from entrance to lighthouse and down to beach.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 60 m. (197 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    18.3715, -65.6308

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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