Caperonia palustris (L.) A.St.-Hil.

• Region

  Central America

• Country

  Nicaragua

• State/Province

  Leon

• Locality

  Between Puerto Sandino (Somoza) and El Velero.

• Elevation

  Alt. 5 m. (16 ft.)

• Coordinates

  12.15, -86.75

• Location Notes

  [Mexico & Central America]

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

FLORA DB NICARAGUA
EU PH O RB IACE AE
Caperonia palustris (L.) St# Hil.
Det. G. Webster* 1985
Departamento de LEON: between Puerto
Sandino (Somoza) and El Velero; 12°09'N/
86°45'Wf elev 0-5 m; salt flats and
Crescentia savanna; collected with
0. Montiel
freshwater swampr erect in standing
water* stem spongy at base* flowers
whiter fruits green
26 Sep 1984
Warren Douglas Stevens 23151
B. A* Krukoff Curator
of Central American Botany
MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (MO)
03950032