Anredera vesicaria (Lam.) C.F.Gaertn.
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Filed As
Basellaceae
Anredera vesicaria (Lam.) C.F.Gaertn. -
Collector(s)
T. A. Zanoni 47204 with D. Atha & M. Vives, 28 Oct 1994
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Location
Puerto Rico. Municipio Quebradillas, Barrio San José. Km. 2 on Rt. 485.
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Habitat
Roadside in suburban area. Weedy area along fencerow. Uncommon.
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Description
Liana with dark red stems. Leaves somewhat succulent. Flower white. Common name here, in Spanish: Suelda con suelda. Used for treating inflamation and to stop bleeding. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 20281
Occurrence ID: 720159de-43aa-45a0-849a-8bdf499843c4
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Caryophyllales
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Family
Basellaceae
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All Determinations
Anredera vesicaria (Lam.) C.F.Gaertn.
Anredera leptostachys (Moq.) Steenis
Note: [Synonyms of Boussingaultia leptostachys Moq.]
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Region
West Indies
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Country
Puerto Rico
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Locality
Municipio Quebradillas, Barrio San José. Km. 2 on Rt. 485
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Elevation
Alt. 100 m. (328 ft.)
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Coordinates
18.4667, -66.9208
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Distribution
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Anredera vesicaria (Lam.) C.F.Gaertn.