Macroptilium atropurpureum (DC.) Urb.

Fabaceae	Macroptilium atropurpureum
(Mocino & Sesse) Urban
det. G. de Gennaro
Montserrat, St. Anthony Parrish, Richmond Hill.
16°43’05.1" N 62°13’10.7" W, elevation ca. 40 m
Cork Hill. Vegetation next to abandoned school basketball
court. Herbaceous climbing vine growing on vegetation
alongside of court. Stem and leaves grass green. Leaves soft
to touch. Flowers deep purple, almost black. Fruit grass
green when young turning green-brown when mature.
Coll.: G. de Gennaro 17	May 23,2019
Bard College at Simon’s Rock Herbarium
Plants of Montserrat, W.I.
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