Heteropterys laurifolia (L.) A.Juss.

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PLANTS OF PUERTO RICO
Malpighiaceae
Heteropterys laurifolia (L.) A. Juss.
Det. P. Acevedo-Rodn'guez 2013
Salinas. Camp Santiago. National Guard Training Area.
Alpha sector; along dry bed of Rio Jueyes, south
of bridge by Rio Jueyes gate.
18°0r04"N 66°19'44"W Elev. 88 m.
Dry creek bed.
Liana 6-7 m long; inflorescences ascending; calyx golden, petals
yellow.
P. Acevedo-Rodriguez 15773	23 Sep 2013
with: J. Knight
U.S. National Herbarium, Smithsonian Institution
Supported by funds from the National Forest Service
EMu im: U 173414
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