Melochia pyramidata L.

  • Filed As

    Malvaceae
    Melochia pyramidata L.

  • Collector(s)

    P. Acevedo-Rodríguez 4348, 28 May 1991

  • Location

    Puerto Rico. Isla de Mona. Mona Island Natural Reserve. Sardinera campgrounds.

  • Habitat

    Disturbed area.

  • Description

    Subshrub to 50 cm high, with multiple branches above the base and central taproot, calyx green; corolla pinkish-violet; fruits changing in color from green to brown.

  • Specimen Notes

    herbarium distribution: FTG, NY, SJ, US

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 878548

    Occurrence ID: 002aea96-edb4-47ae-b3fc-73a8410434c1

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malvales

  • Family

    Malvaceae

  • All Determinations

    Melochia pyramidata L.

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Puerto Rico

  • Locality

    Isla de Mona. Mona Island Natural Reserve. Sardinera campgrounds.

  • Coordinates

    18.0892, -67.9378

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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