Laportea aestuans (L.) Chew

OCR>>>Cornell University PLANTS OF THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
J. A. Wise A30
Urticaceae
Laportea aestuans (L.) Chew
Dominican Republic: Provincia de Samana, along the southern coast of Sam and Bay, approximately 2 km southwest of the migrant fishing village known as Naranjo Arriba, in Los Haitises National Park. ca. 19°4'N, 69°40'W. Elevation 40 - 80 m. Karst topography.
Voucher for PhD dissertation collected in experimental plots situated in abandoned conucos (small semi-migratory farms).
Specimen identified by T. A. Zanoni of the New York Botanical Garden.
Feb 1994<<<OCR