Calotropis procera (Aiton) W.T.Aiton
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Filed As
Apocynaceae
Calotropis procera (Aiton) W.T.Aiton -
Collector(s)
B. M. Boom 11237 with William Buck, Paul Hoetjes, Carol Gracie, Harrie Sipman, Hannah Leslie, Suzanne Nielsen, 2 Feb 2008
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Location
Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba. Sint Eustatius. Oranjestad along Oranjestad Bay, just south of the Old Gin House Hotel.
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Habitat
Beach forest.
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Description
Shrub. White latex; flowers purplish-white; fruits green [separate]. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.
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Specimen Notes
Flowering stem + leaves on sheet (NY 02100015) and fruit apart (NY 02100016)
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 02100016
Occurrence ID: 1a2ef558-2aeb-4c8e-99c9-786dec90ba9b
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Feedback
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Gentianales
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Family
Apocynaceae
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All Determinations
Calotropis procera (Aiton) W.T.Aiton det T. A. Zanoni, 2014
Calotropis procera (Aiton) W.T.Aiton
Note: Original ident.
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Region
West Indies
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Country
Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
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State/Province
Sint Eustatius
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Locality
Oranjestad along Oranjestad Bay, just south of the Old Gin House Hotel
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Coordinates
17.4808, -62.9869
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Distribution
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Calotropis procera (Aiton) W.T.Aiton