Bixa orellana L.

  • Filed As

    Bixaceae
    Bixa orellana L.

  • Collector(s)

    E. L. Little Jr. 14903, 28 Aug 1952

  • Location

    Puerto Rico. Río Piedras. Río Piedras woodlot.

  • Habitat

    Cutover moist coastal forest. Bark gray, smooth.

  • Description

    Wild shrub. Height: 8 ft. DBH: 1 in. Old fruits dark brown. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01053506

    Occurrence ID: 6adbc1d7-51fb-49b2-8c81-a1e6123aca34

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malvales

  • Family

    Bixaceae

  • All Determinations

    Bixa orellana L.

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Puerto Rico

  • Locality

    Río Piedras. Río Piedras woodlot.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 8 m. (26 ft.)

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