Melochia spicata (L.) Fryxell

  • Filed As

    Malvaceae
    Melochia spicata (L.) Fryxell

  • Collector(s)

    A. H. Liogier 30681 with Perfa Liogier with S. Barrett & J. Shore., 16 Jun 1980

  • Location

    Puerto Rico. Mayagüez. Las Mesas.

  • Habitat

    In open thickets. On lateritic soil.

  • Description

    Herbaceous, 40 cm tall; flowers light purple. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01053357

    Occurrence ID: 255b74e1-2f8a-4ed8-9ed2-7d348fe4bcbc

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  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Puerto Rico

  • State/Province

    Mayagüez

  • Locality

    Las Mesas.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 400 m. (1312 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    18.1814, -67.0997

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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