Crossopetalum rhacoma Crantz

The Flora and Ethnobotany of Cat Island, Bahamas
Willard Sherman Turrell Herbarium (MU)
Species	Crossopetalum rhacoma	Au: Crantz
Family	Celastraceae
Common Name None known
Description	Shrub about 1 meter tall with greenish-pink flowers and fruits that
are green to purplish.
Location/Habitat On the Old Farm Road, that travels between the high school in Old Bight,
and the road that leads to Greenwood Beach Resort. Found about midway
between the two settlements. Disturbed roadside.
Latitude	24°13’ 61” N	Longitude 75°22’ 32” W
Uses/Comments No uses.
Collector(s) Laurel R. Richey
Collection No 99-466 Duplicates 5 Date June 13, 1999
Plants Dried Using a Kerosene Heater
Vouchers for Laurel Richey's PhD Dissertation
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