Podocarpus coriaceus Rich. & A.Rich.

  • Filed As

    Podocarpaceae
    Podocarpus coriaceus Rich. & A.Rich.

  • Collector(s)

    J. Higgins 112 with Proper Paris, 20 Jan 1994

  • Location

    Dominica. Carib Territory. Morne Diabltin, on trail up from Syndicate Estate.

  • Habitat

    Rain, high winds, slopes or flat ground. Mossy woodland. Very wet soil.

  • Description

    Tree/shrub 2-6 m., dbh 10 cm.; leaves dark green, leathery, strong odor when crushed; berries small, green; bark smooth, thick, mossy. n.n.: Résinier Montagne [French] Use: none reported. NCI Sample codes: 112a BK(OCUM0176; 112b LF(OCUM0185); 112c TW(OCUM0186); 112d WD(OCUM0187); 112e RT(OCUM)189). Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 115495

    Occurrence ID: 48e3dd4d-196c-4753-92e2-aedf2c89587b

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  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Dominica

  • Locality

    Carib Territory. Morne Diabltin, on trail up from Syndicate Estate.

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The New York Botanical Garden
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY
PLANTS OF DOMINICA
PODOCARPACEAE
Podocarpus coriacea Hook,
det. J. Higgins. 1995
WEST INDIES, Dominica. Carib Territory. Morne Diablotin
on trail up from Syndicate Estate. Mossy woodland. Rain
high winds, slopes or flat ground, very wet soil.
Tree/shrub 2m-6m, dbh 10 cm; leaves dk green, leathery
strong odor when crushed; berries small, green; bark
smooth, thick, mossy.
n.v.: Résinier Montagne [French],
USE: None reported.
NCI Sample codes: 112a BK(0CUM0176); 112b LF(0CUM0185)•
112c TW(0CUM0186): 112d WD(0CUM0187) ; 112e RTC0CUM0189)
James Higgins 112
with Prosper Paris
January 20, 1994
Fieldwork supported by U.S. National Cancer Institute (NCI) and
Metropolitan Life Foundation
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