Plumeria alba L.

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Plumeria alba L.

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Atha 722 with T. A. Zanoni, 08 Nov 1994

  • Location

    Puerto Rico. Rte 333, 8km E of town of Guanica, S side of road.

  • Habitat

    Dry forest. Bucida buceras, Exostema caribaeum, Thouinia striata. Dogtooth limestone.

  • Description

    Tree 2.3m; latex copious, white; bark grey-brown; flowers white, fragrant.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Pfizer samples: 722a leaf(Atha-814); 722b twig(Atha-815); 722c stem wood(Atha-816); 722d stem bark(Atha-817); 722e root bark(Atha-818); 722f root wood(Atha-819)

  • Collection Notes

    Received 12/12/94

  • Specimen Notes

    deposit NY 11/28/95; MEXU - 3/26/98

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 40696

    Occurrence ID: b0126412-be34-48fb-8a59-6fbb5ff950e1

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Apocynaceae

  • All Determinations

    Plumeria alba L. det T. A. Zanoni, 1994

  • Narratives

    Plumeria alba L.

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Puerto Rico

  • Locality

    Rte 333, 8km E of town of Guanica, S side of road

  • Elevation

    Alt. 25 m. (82 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    17.95, -66.87

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APOCYNACEAE
Plumeria alba L.
det. T. Zanoni, 1994
USA, Puerto Rico. Mun Guanica. Rt 333, 8km E of town of
Guanica, S side of road. 17°57'N, 66°52'W. 00025m.
Bucida buceras, Exostema caribaeum, Thouinia striata. Dry
forest on dogtooth limestone.
Tree 2.3m; copious white latex; bark grey-brown; flowers
white, fragrant.
Pfizer Sample codes: 722a LF(Atha-814); 722b TW(Atha-815);
722c WS(Atha-816); 722d SB(Atha-817); 722e BR(Atha-818);
722f WR(Atha-819)
Daniel Atha 722	November 8, 1994
with Thomas A. Zanoni
Fieldwork supported by Pfizer, Inc.
Voucher for pharmaceutical screening
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