Caesalpinia bahamensis Lam.

  • Filed As

    Caesalpiniaceae
    Caesalpinia cf. bahamensis Lam.

  • Collector(s)

    B. M. Torke 1425 with Isora Baró Oveido, Yoira Rivera Queralta & Julio León, 16 Aug 2014

  • Location

    Cuba. Cienfuegos. Punta Iguana, ca. 0.6 km along dirt access road departing to the S of Highway to Rancho La Luna ca. 1.4 km before (NE of) bridge over Cuanao, then by foot to the SE to mangrove swamp near mouth of Cuanao River.

  • Habitat

    Limestone karst slope with semideciduous forest at border of mangrove swamp with limestone gravel at base of slope and some open areas.

  • Description

    Multistemmed shrub, stams amply armed with triangular spines, calyx light-green, corolla yellow, stamen filaments whitish-green.

  • Specimen Notes

    silica

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02584030

    Occurrence ID: 3b05ff72-0824-4a69-b0fc-388aa4cf13c3

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fabales

  • Family

    Fabaceae

  • All Determinations

    Caesalpinia bahamensis Lam., 2018
    Note: Accepted name" Gagnon etal. 2016. Generic syst. Caesalpinia. PhytoKeys 71: 1-160.

    Caesalpinia bahamensis Lam., cf., det G. P. Lewis
    Note: Name as accepted, Gagnon etal. 2016. Generic syst. Caesalpinia. Phytokeys 71: 1-160

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Cuba

  • State/Province

    Cienfuegos

  • Locality

    Punta Iguana, ca. 0.6 km along dirt access road departing to the S of Highway to Rancho La Luna ca. 1.4 km before (NE of) bridge over Cuanao, then by foot to the SE to mangrove swamp near mouth of Cuanao River

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2 m. (7 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    22.1058, -80.395

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