Rhytidophyllum auriculatum Hook.

  • Filed As

    Gesneriaceae
    Rhytidophyllum auriculatum Hook.

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Atha 1961 with José Cedeño, 26 Aug 1998

  • Location

    Puerto Rico. Jayuya. Service road to Cerro Punta towers, ca. 100 m north (uphill) from turnoff of Hwy 143 (Ruta Panoramica).

  • Habitat

    Steep slopes.

  • Description

    Shrubs growing at base of small cliff in loose soil, many stems previously buried and rooting. Plants about 2 m tall. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Bulk samples: 1961a leaf+twig (M ATHA 450); 1961b stem (MATHA 451); 1961c root (MATHA 452)

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01158071

    Occurrence ID: fab0dde5-242d-4e2d-b46b-d716365cb194

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  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Puerto Rico

  • State/Province

    Jayuya

  • Locality

    Service road to Cerro Punta towers, ca. 100 m north (uphill) from turnoff of Hwy 143 (Ruta Panoramica)

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1200 m. (3937 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    18.17, -66.5886

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