Rochefortia

  • Filed As

    Boraginaceae
    Rochefortia

  • Collector(s)

    W. C. Burger 7822 with Richard W. Pohl, 30 Jul 1971

  • Location

    Costa Rica. Guanacaste. On the southwestern slopes of Volcán Rincón de la Vieja and Volcán Santa María along the trail from Hda. Guachipelin.

  • Habitat

    Evergreen montane cloud forest. With virgin oak forest from 900 to about 1300 m. elevation and short (5-8 m.) elfin forest to 1400 m.

  • Description

    To at least 10 m high.Calyx gree, fruit orange, becoming red. Larger stemswith spines 3-5 cm long and 1 cm thick. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02065428

    Occurrence ID: 17356791-5bf5-4eb0-901a-5a98f8e9dea7

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Boraginales

  • Family

    Boraginaceae

  • All Determinations

    Rochefortia

  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Costa Rica

  • State/Province

    Guanacaste

  • Locality

    On the southwestern slopes of Volcán Rincón de la Vieja and Volcán Santa María along the trail from Hda. Guachipelin.

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