Bixa orellana L.

  • Filed As

    Bixaceae
    Bixa orellana L.

  • Collector(s)

    W. D. Stevens 5121, 09 Nov 1977

  • Location

    Nicaragua. Chontales. Ca. 5.6 km S of Hwy 7 (from ca. 3.6 km E of La Gaetada) on road to Nueva Guinea.

  • Habitat

    Roadside.

  • Description

    Roadside shru, 1-3 m tall, corolla white or pale pink. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 423955

    Occurrence ID: 84d18eaf-c56c-41ec-97b2-d96081919c10

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malvales

  • Family

    Bixaceae

  • All Determinations

    Bixa orellana L. det A. Pool, 1988

  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Nicaragua

  • State/Province

    Chontales

  • Locality

    Ca. 5.6 km S of Hwy 7 (from ca. 3.6 km E of La Gaetada) on road to Nueva Guinea

  • Elevation

    Alt. 175 m. (574 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    11.93, -84.75

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