Roystonea oleracea (Jacq.) O.F.Cook

• Region

  West Indies

• Country

  Dominica

• Locality

  St. Joseph Parish. 0.9 km N of St. Joseph. area of owner of "Castaways". near Castaways Hotel.

• Elevation

  Alt. 77 m. (253 ft.)

• Coordinates

  15.4, -61.43

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

%

The New York Botanical Garden
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY
Plants of Dominica

ARECACEAE

¡ffiOTMT^IDENTIFICATION OF THIS VOUCHER
' TO THE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY, NY

NEW YORK BOTANICAL:<MHDEN

Roystonea oleracea 0. F. Cook
' A.*\oa

WEST INDIES, Dominica. St. Joseph Parish. 0.9km N of St.
Joseph, area of owner of "Castaways", near Castaways Hotel.
15 24’N. 61°26’W. 00077m. Cultivated.

Palm to 14m; fronds to 5m; rachis to 2m; bract to lm.

00041491

\fl ¥Oif\
botanic.'.?- .

n.v.: None reported.

USE: None reported

NCI Sample codes: RT(0CUN-0091); HEARK0CUN-0092); SK0CUN-0093): F
RONDS(0CUN-0094): BRACTS(0CUN-0095): RACHIS(0CUN-0096); FR(0CUN-009
7)

Kendall Lee

August 24, 1992

Fieldwork supported by the National Cancer Institute. Voucher for
pharmaceutical screening.

00041491