Ochroma pyramidale (Cav. ex Lam.) Urb.

  • Filed As

    Malvaceae
    Ochroma pyramidale (Cav. ex Lam.) Urb.

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Atha 1818 with José Cedeño, 17 Jan 1998

  • Location

    Puerto Rico. Municipio San German, Barrio Rosario Alto; Rt. 119 ca. 8 km north of San German.

  • Habitat

    Disturbed roadside, southwest facing slopes. Serpentine soil.

  • Description

    Tree ca. 8 m tall; bark grey; sap sticky; flowers yellow-white; fruit red; sap sticky. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Samples collected: 1818a leaf(MATHA-314); 1818b twig(MATHA-315)l 1818c stem bark(MATHA-316)

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01030006

    Occurrence ID: 6ffca310-7927-4c86-ab05-dfd43d307590

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  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Puerto Rico

  • Locality

    Municipio San German, Barrio Rosario Alto; Rt. 119 ca. 8 km north of San German.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 320 m. (1050 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    18.15, -67.03

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