Petitia domingensis Jacq.
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Filed As
Verbenaceae
Petitia domingensis Jacq. -
Collector(s)
D. E. Atha 6720 with Marcos Caraballo, Josh Simpson and Anees Gharzita, 28 Aug 2008
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Location
Puerto Rico. Ciales. NW of Ciales town center, ca 1 km (by air) WNW of road 149 bridge across the Rio Grande de Manatí.
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Description
Tree 15 m tall, the trunk ca 12 cm diam; bark brown, the ridges flat, narrow, vertical; wood brittle; leaves aromatic (somewhat reminiscent of Lantana); flowers white; fruits turning greenish/orange.
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Notes (shown on label)
Samples deposited at the Natural Products Repository, NCI-Frederick, Frederick, MD: 6720 root bark (0X0G-1315-V); 6720 root wood (0X0G-1316-W); 6720 stem bark (0X0G-1317-X); 6720 stem wood (0X0G-1318-Y); 6720 twig (0X0G-1319-Z); 6720 leaf+inflorescence+infructescence (0X0G-1320-A). Sample preserved in silica gel at NY
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 01087700
Occurrence ID: 1dc57680-b0da-4d4c-b8a5-3f8daeb7cec0
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Laboratory Collections
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Lamiales
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Family
Verbenaceae
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All Determinations
Petitia domingensis Jacq. det M. Caraballo Ortiz, 2008
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Region
West Indies
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Country
Puerto Rico
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State/Province
Ciales
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Locality
NW of Ciales town center, ca 1 km (by air) WNW of road 149 bridge across the Rio Grande de Manatí
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Elevation
Alt. 100 m. (328 ft.)
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Coordinates
18.3478, -66.4762
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Distribution
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Petitia domingensis Jacq.