Stillingia acutifolia (Benth.) Benth. ex Hemsl.

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Stillingia acutifolia (Benth.) Benth. ex Hemsl.

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Atha 1591 with Juan José Castillo-Mont, Michael Nee, 10 Sep 1997

  • Location

    Guatemala. Sacatepéquez. 1km E of San José Calderos, 10km by road NW of San Miguel Dueña.

  • Habitat

    Forest dominated by Quercus, Alnus acuminata, mostly cultivated land.

  • Description

    Shrub, ca 2m tall, sap milky; fruit green. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Merck sample codes: 1591a twig+leaf+flower+fruit(Atha 215); 1591b stem(Atha 216); 1591c root(Atha 217)

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00088178

    Occurrence ID: fb3317c9-65e9-4d5a-aafb-96ebf8b62c7f

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Guatemala

  • State/Province

    Sacatepéquez

  • Locality

    1km E of San José Calderos, 10km by road NW of San Miguel Dueña

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2100 m. (6890 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    14.5539, -90.8606

  • Distribution

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REPORT ANY REIDENTIFICATION OF THIS VOUCHER
TO THE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY, NY
Fieldwork supported by Merck and Co., Inc. Voucher for pharmaceutical
screeni fig.
The New York Botanical Garden
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY
Merck Collections and Extractions
EUPHORBIACEAE
Stillingia acutifolia Benth. ex Hemsl.
det. J. J. Castillo, 1997
GUATEMALA, Depto. Sacatepéquez. lkm E of San José Calderos-
gravel rd from S. Miguel Dueñas to Acatenango, 10km by rd
NW of Miguel Duena. 14°33'.23"N, 90o51'.64"W. 2100m
Forest dominated by Quercus, Alnus acuminata. Mostly
cultivated land.	» o i
Shrub, ca. 2m; fruit green; sap milky. 14 33 4 5t C*4 vU
n.v.: None reported.
USE: None reported
Merck Sample codes: 1591a LF+TW+FR+FL(MATHA-215): 1591b ST(MATHA-216)•
1591c ET(MATHA-21,7)
Daniel E. Atha 1591	September 10 1997
witli Juan José Castillo-Mont, Michael Nee
00088178