Vanilla barbellata Rchb.f.

  • Filed As

    Orchidaceae
    Vanilla barbellata Rchb.f.

  • Collector(s)

    P. Acevedo-Rodríguez 4142 with A. Siaca, 06 Feb 1991

  • Location

    Virgin Islands (U.S.). Saint John. Reef Bay Quarter; Europa Bay.

  • Habitat

    In dry coastal forest.

  • Description

    Root climbing vine to 7 m long. Leaves subulate and reflexed. Early deciduous. Stems succulent.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 32912

    Occurrence ID: f9ac8f0a-95aa-427c-a69a-0744062a02c4

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Asparagales

  • Family

    Orchidaceae

  • All Determinations

    Vanilla barbellata Rchb.f.
    Note: ! J.D. Ackerman 2008

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Virgin Islands (U.S.)

  • State/Province

    Saint John

  • Locality

    Reef Bay Quarter; Europa Bay.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 5 m. (16 ft.)

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Flora of the Greater Antilles Project
Vanilla barbellata Reichenbach f.
Det. James D. Ackerman (UPRRP) 2003
Flora of St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands
ORCH
Vanilla barbellata Rchb.f.
LOCALITY: Reef Bay Quarter; Europa Bay
Elev.: 5 m.
HABITAT: In dry coastal forest.
DESCRIPTION: Root climbing vine to 7 m long. Leaves subulate and reflexed.
Early deciduous. Stems succulent.
COLL: P. Acevedo Rdgz., A. Siaca	DATE: 6 Feb 1991
NO: 4142
Supported by funds from: Smithsonian Institution and The Homeland Foundation
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SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
From THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL HERBARIUM
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