Cnidoscolus chayamansa McVaugh

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Cnidoscolus chayamansa McVaugh

  • Collector(s)

    M. J. Balick 2399 with R. Arvigo, G. Shropshire, S. Matola & the class of NYBG Bot 940, 25 Jan 1990

  • Location

    Belize. Cayo. San Antonio.

  • Habitat

    Dooryard garden of Antonio and Juana Cuc.

  • Description

    Shrub to 1.5m; flowers white.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 86566

    Occurrence ID: 2b1a7c2a-f7bb-4908-a5c4-dbc7a46b6d39

  • Related Publications

    [Book] Balick, Michael J. & Arvigo, Rosita. 2015. Messages from the gods: a guide to the useful plants of Belize. xii + 539 pp.
    Notes: p. 282

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Euphorbiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Cnidoscolus chayamansa McVaugh det M. J. Huft, 1993

NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00086566
BOTANICAL
REPORT ANY REIDENTIPICATION OF THIS VOUCHER
TO THE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY, NY
The New York Botanical Garden
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY
Hedicinal Flora of Belize Project
EUPHORBIACEAE
Cnidoscolus chayamansa McVaugh
/ Mur.	<**3
Cayo. San Antonio. 17°05:’N> 89°04’W. Dooryard
garden of Antonio and Juana Cue.
Shrub to 1.5m; flowers white.
n.v.: Chaya [Spanish!.
USE: Coiestibfe Heaves). Potherb
Michael J. Balick 2399	January 25, 1990
with R. Arviqo, G. Shropshire, S. Matola, and the
class of NYBb Bot 9^0
Supported by the National Cancer Institute, the U.S. Agency
for international Development, and the Metropolitan Life Foundation
00086566