Metastelma scoparium (Nutt.) Vail

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Metastelma scoparium (Nutt.) Vail

  • Collector(s)

    I. Mika 0935, 13 Feb 2002

  • Location

    Jamaica. Saint Andrew. NE Kingston, S of St. Peters, on road to Content Gap. Roadside.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02641843

    Occurrence ID: f2cc8cce-f2ba-472d-b660-c42626c22416

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  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Jamaica

  • State/Province

    Saint Andrew

  • Locality

    NE Kingston, S of St. Peters, on road to Content Gap. Roadside

  • Elevation

    Alt. 850 m. (2789 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    18.05, -76.75

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Metastelma scoparium (Nutt.) Vail
= Orthosia scoparia unpublished
Apocynaceae - Asclepiadoideae
JAMAICA: St. Andrew. NE Kingston, S of St. Peters, on road to
Content Gap. Roadside. Elev. 850 m. 18 03 N 76 45 W.
Amorphous rock
Vine, twining in mats over shrubs and trees. Corolla dark red,
gynostegium green, two fruits per flower, green, latex white.
I. Mika 093-5, G. Proctor & A. Matschulat Feb 13, 2002
Duplicates to FR, IF, JBSD, UPRRP.
02641843