Pisonia aculeata L.

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Caryophyllales

  • Family

    Nyctaginaceae

  • All Determinations

    Pisonia aculeata L.

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The New York Botanical Garden
Ethnobotany of the Dominican Republic
No. 434	Nyctaginaceae
Pisonia aculeata L. det. Veloz, A., 06 Jun 2001
Dominican Republic. San Cristóbal: San Cristóbal, Cambita Garabitas, El Cajón de la Colonia, 3km from main street toward Mucha Agua Arriba. 18°28’50.6“N, 70°14’19.89“W. ca. 688 m. Pasture.
Woody climbing vine, surrounds other vegetation, claw-like spines. Medicinal plant.
N.V.: uña de gato [Spanish]
A. Ososki & J. Saborio	31 May 2001
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