Euphorbia punicea Griseb.

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Euphorbia punicea Griseb.

  • Collector(s)

    P. Acevedo-Rodríguez 9502 with G. Proctor, A. Siaca, J. Barcelona, J.A. Cedeno, R. O'Reilly & E. Santiago, 18 Jul 1997

  • Location

    Jamaica. Manchester. Marshalls Pen; 2.5 mi. due NNW of Mandeville.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1429285

    Occurrence ID: 4946d8b2-7cad-48a4-a3e4-77f0008d791f

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Euphorbiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Euphorbia punicea Griseb.

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Jamaica

  • State/Province

    Manchester

  • Locality

    Marshalls Pen; 2.5 mi. due NNW of Mandeville.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 600 - 700 m. (1969 - 2297 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    18.0592, -77.5314

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Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia punicea Sw.
Det. P. Acevedo-Rdgz., 1998 (US)
Manchester Parish: Marshalls Pen; 2.5 mi. due NNW of Mandeville. 600-700 m. 18°03'33“N 077o31'53“W. Disturbed vegetation on limestone substrate.
Shrub 2.5 m tall, with ascending branches, producing abundant milky sap; leaves at the base of inflorescence reddish; cyathium reddish; fruits on reflexed pedicels. Plants preserved in 60% ETOH before drying.
P. Acevedo-Rdgz. 9502 18 Jul 1997
With: G. Proctor, A. Siaca, J. Barcelona, J.A. Cedeño, R. O'Reilly & E. Santiago
Supported by funds from the Smithsonian Institution<<<OCR