Corchorus siliquosus L.

  • Filed As

    Malvaceae
    Corchorus siliquosus L.

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Atha 791 with T. A. Zanoni, 17 Nov 1994

  • Location

    Puerto Rico. Bo. Calvache, Rte 115, 5.2km S of Rincón, Hunters Glen Apartments (Private land holding).

  • Habitat

    Hillside under excavation for fill material.

  • Description

    Plant 1.3m; flowers yellow; siliques green.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Pfizer samples: 791a twig+leaf+inflorescence+fruit(Atha-970); 791b root+stem(Atha-971)

  • Collection Notes

    Received 12/12/94

  • Specimen Notes

    deposit NY 12/7/95; MEXU - 3/11/98

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 40750

    Occurrence ID: ff1e6717-b166-419f-88f4-bcf66b473a90

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malvales

  • Family

    Malvaceae

  • All Determinations

    Corchorus siliquosus L. det T. A. Zanoni, 1994

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Puerto Rico

  • Locality

    Bo. Calvache, Rte 115, 5.2km S of Rincón, Hunters Glen Apartments (Private land holding)

  • Elevation

    Alt. 50 m. (164 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    18.3, -67.22

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