Aeschynomene americana L.

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Aeschynomene americana L.

  • Collector(s)

    P. Acevedo-Rodríguez 3892 with A. Siaca, 10 Jan 1991

  • Location

    Virgin Islands (U.S.). Saint John. Reef Bay Quarter; Fish Bay near mouth of Fish Bay Gut.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1615604

    Occurrence ID: d8dda437-ed41-4e35-a2f4-353b96336a97

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  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Virgin Islands (U.S.)

  • State/Province

    Saint John

  • Locality

    Reef Bay Quarter; Fish Bay near mouth of Fish Bay Gut

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2 m. (7 ft.)

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Flora of St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands

FABA
NO: 3892

Aeschynomene sensitiva Sw.

LOCALITY: Reef Bay Quarter; Fish Bay near mouth of Fish Bay Gut
Elev.: 2 m.

HABITAT: Disturbed vegetation.

DESCRIPTION: Erect shrub; much-branched from a woody base. Calyx green;
corolla yellow; standard with a burgundy spot at middle.

COLL: P. Acevedo Rdgz., A. Siaca	DATE: 10 Jan 1991

Supported by funds from: Smithsonian Institution and The Homeland Foundation

SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
From THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL HERBARIUM

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