Epiphyllum phyllanthus (L.) Haw.
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Filed As
Cactaceae
Epiphyllum phyllanthus (L.) Haw. -
Collector(s)
A. Reed 32, 01 Feb 1990
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Location
Belize. Toledo. Up the Rio Grande river from San Miguel.
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Habitat
Mature forest. On fallen rotting log.
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Description
Cactus with long, thin, narrow leaves; stem trailing.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 191328
Occurrence ID: d4d409b4-4c29-4304-aaef-5b56a08241ec
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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. 245 -
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Caryophyllales
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Family
Cactaceae
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All Determinations
Epiphyllum phyllanthus (L.) Haw. det M. H. Nee, 2011
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Region
Central America
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Country
Belize
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State/Province
Toledo
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Locality
Up the Rio Grande river from San Miguel
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Coordinates
16.3, -88.93
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Distribution
The New York Botanical Garden det.M. Nee, 2011 The lev fork Botanical Garden IMSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY Ethnobotany and Ploristics of Belize Project CSCTACEAE kipw YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN 00191328 Toledo District. Up the Rio Grande river from San Miguel. 16018'N( 88°56'W. Growing on fallen, rotting log m mature forest. Cactus vith long, thin, narrov leaves; stem trailing. BOTANICAL Garde** HEPORT ANY REIDENTIFICATION OF THIS VO! JCHEP TO THE INSTITUTE OF EC0N0MI1 d.v.: Joining Bone [English]. Chicii-il-bac [Kayaj. USE: Kedicaient for "aching bones'/Antiarthritic? {plant part «reported. Drink decoction. Dsed as "last chance” after I* Reed 30r 31 and 34 have been tried and are unsuccessful Andrew Reed 32 February 1, 1990 00191328
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Epiphyllum phyllanthus (L.) Haw.