Coccoloba swartzii Meisn.

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FLORA OF ARUBA Herbarium of Utrecht University (U)
POLYGONACEAE Coccoloba swartzii Meisn.
Det. A.S.J. van Proosdij	1999
Rooi Thomas
Valley in limestone terrace. Full sun, dry surface, but moist underneath rocks.
Tree, 7 m high, multi-stemmed. Bark grey brown, fissured; branches smooth. Leaves coriacous dark green, lower side paler. Perigone greenish; filaments and style greenish; anthers and stigma pink. Flowers have an odour of vanilla. Fruits green when unripe, later red and finally black, shining.
A.S.J.	van Proosdij
B.P.	van de Riet S.A.L. Zander
nr. 739
20-02-1999<<<OCR