Rauvolfia viridis Willd. ex Roem. & Schult.
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Filed As
Apocynaceae
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Collector(s)
W. R. Buck 34451 with T. A. Zanoni, 02 Aug 1998
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Location
United States Minor Outlying Islands. Vicinity of lighthouse.
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Habitat
Dry vegetation dominated by Metopium, Ficus, and Sideroxylon, over rough limestone. Very common.
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Description
Shrub to 1.5 m; flowers white; fruit green turning red and maturing to black, ca. 7-8 mm in diam.; latex white. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 227237
Occurrence ID: 346c9de3-4cfd-42b8-a51e-0570e23bdb43
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Gentianales
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Family
Apocynaceae
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All Determinations
Rauvolfia viridis Willd. ex Roem. & Schult. det T. A. Zanoni
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Region
West Indies
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Country
United States Minor Outlying Islands
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Locality
Vicinity of lighthouse
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Coordinates
18.4, -75.02
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Distribution
Rauvolfia viridis Willd. ex Roem. & Schult. very common shrub to 1.5 m; flowers white; fruit green turning red and maturing to black, ca, 7-8 mm in diam.; latex white 18°24’N, 75°01’W; vicinity of lighthouse; dry vegetation dominated by Met opium, Ficus, and Sideroxylon, over rough limestone. 2 August 1998 00227237 William R. Buck and Thomas A. Zanoni 34451 00227237
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Rauvolfia viridis Willd. ex Roem. & Schult.