Epiphyllum phyllanthus (L.) Haw.

  • Filed As

    Cactaceae
    Epiphyllum phyllanthus (L.) Haw.

  • Collector(s)

    R. S. Cowan 1402 with N. W. Simmonds, 31 Mar 1959

  • Location

    Trinidad and Tobago. Trinidad. Brazil-Arena Road. At I.C.T.A. Experimental Cacao Plantation.

  • Habitat

    On felled Erythrina trees. Frequent.

  • Description

    Epiphyte. Outer flower parts red, inner white. Fruit rose-pink. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 645306

    Occurrence ID: b9e1856e-b3aa-46de-8507-0ad7e0255816

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Trinidad and Tobago

  • Locality

    Trinidad. Brazil-Arena Road. At I.C.T.A. Experimental Cacao Plantation

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SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
From THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL HERBARIUM
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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PLANTS OF TRINIDAD, B. W. I.
Epiphyllum phyllanthus (L.) Haw*
Frequent epiphyte. Outer flower parts red, inner
white. Fruit rose-pink.
BRAZIL-ARENA ROAD: Epiphytes on felled Erythrina trees at
I.C.T.A. Experimental Cacao Plantation.
Richard S. Cowan, no. Ili02 March 31, 1959
and N. W. Simmonds	Det. Bau}. 0* Hutchison
Collected on the 1959 Smith sonian-Bredin Caribbean Expedition
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