Melochia nodiflora Sw.

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Melochia nodiflora Sw.
1 to 1.5 m. tall, woody; fl* pinkish
white; inflorescence maroon;
branchlets in planar fans.
Repdblica Eominicanaj Prov. La
Romanas 1 km. E of Rio Soco, on
the San Pedro de Macoris to La
Roraana highway; agricultural and
cattle area.
18°27*N, 69°09*W, alt. 10 to 20 m.
November 25, 1980.
M. Mejia, T. Zanoni.
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