Richeria grandis Vahl

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Richeria grandis Vahl

  • Collector(s)

    K. Lee 35, 13 Aug 1992

  • Location

    Dominica. Saint Paul. Corona Estate.

  • Habitat

    Forest. Common.

  • Description

    Tree to 20m with reddish, rough, cork-like bark; young fruits light. green.

  • Specimen Notes

    Deposited in NY 08/04/95.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 40098

    Occurrence ID: 8a936564-0d1a-4248-a421-06a151afe697

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Phyllanthaceae

  • All Determinations

    Richeria grandis Vahl det R. de S. Secco, 1994

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Dominica

  • State/Province

    Saint Paul

  • Locality

    Corona Estate

  • Elevation

    Alt. 521 m. (1709 ft.)

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Unable to georeference; cultivated specimen.

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EUPHORBIACEAE
Richeria grandis Vahl.
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WEST INDIES. Dominica. St. Paul Parish. Corona Estate.
15°21'N, 61°21’W. 521m. Forest. Common.
Tree to 20m with reddish
fruits light green.
rough, cork-like bark; young
n.v.: None reported.
USE: Aphrodisiac {bark}. Drink as a tea
Kendall Lee 35	August 13. 1992
SulK	®<-KÍ) *£7>T
Fieldwork supported by Merck and Co.. Inc.
screening.
Voucher for pharmaceutical
00040098