Guaiacum officinale L.

  • Filed As

    Zygophyllaceae
    Guaiacum officinale L.

  • Collector(s)

    W. R. Stimson 4044, 17 Aug 1966

  • Location

    Puerto Rico. Peñuelas. about 5 miles west of Ponce.

  • Description

    Tree about 25 feet tall. D.B.H. about 1 1/2 feet. Petals blue. Wood very hard, trunk could hardly be cut with machete. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01026396

    Occurrence ID: 5bdb3a6a-e8eb-4b2f-8db8-27fabdbfc6a8

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Zygophyllales

  • Family

    Zygophyllaceae

  • All Determinations

    Guaiacum officinale L.

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Puerto Rico

  • State/Province

    Peñuelas

  • Locality

    about 5 miles west of Ponce.

  • Coordinates

    17.9753, -66.6914

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    1000

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