Aphelandra scabra (Vahl) Sm.
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Filed As
Acanthaceae
Aphelandra scabra (Vahl) Sm. -
Collector(s)
R. Arvigo 61 with G. Shropshire, A. Cuc, E. Xix & M. Xix, 15 Sep 1987
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Location
Belize. Cayo. Ix Chel Farm.
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Habitat
In clearings, along riverside, and in secondary forest as an understory plant. Common.
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Description
Plant to 3m w woody stem; branches brittle; lvs rough pubescent; flrs many, br red, f leaf axils.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 87686
Occurrence ID: bfac943b-1233-469f-a71b-e447df46f184
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Related Publications
[Book] Balick, Michael J. & Arvigo, Rosita. 2015. Messages from the gods: a guide to the useful plants of Belize. xii + 539 pp.
Notes: p. 165 -
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Lamiales
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Family
Acanthaceae
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All Determinations
Aphelandra scabra (Vahl) Sm. det D. C. Wasshausen, 1989
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Region
Central America
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Country
Belize
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State/Province
Cayo
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Locality
Ix Chel Farm
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Coordinates
17, -89.07
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Distribution
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Aphelandra scabra (Vahl) Sm.