Salacia nipensis Britton
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Filed As
Hippocrateaceae
Salacia nipensis Britton ( holotype ) -
Collector(s)
J. A. Shafer 3183, 13 Dec 1909
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Location
Cuba. Sierra Nipe, along trail Piedra Gorda t Woodfred, Oriente.
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Habitat
Dry, rocky hillsides. Serpentine formation.
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Description
Woody vine, 6-10 ft.; flowers terra-cotta colored. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.
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Notes (shown on label)
This NY sheet has a fruit; it is not clear if there were any flowers on it.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 380595
Occurrence ID: 33df953b-46f5-4f2f-bbda-8a219bb749f3
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Celastrales
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Family
Celastraceae
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All Determinations
Salacia nipensis Britton det J. P. Hedin, 1999
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Type Details
holotype of Salacia nipensis Britton
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Region
West Indies
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Country
Cuba
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Locality
Sierra Nipe, along trail Piedra Gorda t Woodfred, Oriente.
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Elevation
Alt. 400 - 500 m. (1312 - 1640 ft.)
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Distribution
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Salacia nipensis Britton