Richeria grandis Vahl
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Filed As
Euphorbiaceae
Richeria grandis Vahl -
Collector(s)
K. Lee 35, 13 Aug 1992
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Location
Dominica. Saint Paul. Corona Estate.
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Habitat
Forest. Common.
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Description
Tree to 20m with reddish, rough, cork-like bark; young fruits light. green.
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Specimen Notes
Deposited in NY 08/04/95.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 40098
Occurrence ID: 8a936564-0d1a-4248-a421-06a151afe697
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Malpighiales
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Family
Phyllanthaceae
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All Determinations
Richeria grandis Vahl det R. de S. Secco, 1994
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Region
West Indies
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Country
Dominica
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State/Province
Saint Paul
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Locality
Corona Estate
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Elevation
Alt. 521 m. (1709 ft.)
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Georeferencing Method
Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Unable to georeference; cultivated specimen.
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Distribution
VO^JN BOTANICAL WW™ REÍDENTIFICATÍON OF THIS VOI lCHER TO THE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY* NY NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN 00040098 m W| The New York Botanical Garden INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY Merck Collections and Extractions EUPHORBIACEAE Richeria grandis Vahl. ' cU^R*\C0X(5& ^ H*» 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
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Richeria grandis Vahl