Pereskia aculeata Mill.

  • Filed As

    Cactaceae
    Pereskia aculeata Mill.

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Shafer 2563, 28 January 1914

  • Location

    Puerto Rico. Vieques. Cerra Encanta.

  • Habitat

    Rocky woods.

  • Description

    Woody vine 20ft x 1 in; fruit orange-red.

  • Specimen Notes

    herbarium distribution: NY

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 843351

    Occurrence ID: 81e31b44-91bb-41e2-9de6-97968bca4b66

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Caryophyllales

  • Family

    Cactaceae

  • All Determinations

    Pereskia aculeata Mill. det B. E. Leuenberger

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Puerto Rico

  • State/Province

    Vieques

  • Locality

    Cerra Encanta.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 230 m. (755 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    18.1291, -65.4244

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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Examined for
THE CACTACEAis
Carnegie Institution
of Washington
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
EXPLORATION OF VIEQUES ISLAND, PORTO RICO
Cerra encanta, 230 M. Alt.
aj~4$ a
Pereskla aeuleata Miller
JANUARY 28, 1914
I
det.
confirm,
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00843351
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