Oplonia spinosa (Jacq.) Raf.

  • Filed As

    Acanthaceae
    Oplonia spinosa (Jacq.) Raf.

  • Collector(s)

    P. Acevedo-Rodríguez 4116, 3 February 1991

  • Location

    Virgin Islands (U.S.). Saint John. Trail to Turtle Point Caneel Bay.

  • Habitat

    Along trailside, dry forest.

  • Description

    Scandent shrub, with many lateral branches to 2 m long. Calyx green; corolla lavender with white throat.

  • Specimen Notes

    herbarium distribution: F, JBSD, MICH, MO, NY, UPR, US, VINPS

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 825726

    Occurrence ID: 8f83c8d5-ee7d-4436-aaba-cb9a5b62f54e

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  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Virgin Islands (U.S.)

  • State/Province

    Saint John

  • Locality

    Trail to Turtle Point Caneel Bay

  • Elevation

    Alt. 50 m. (164 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    18.3453, -64.7889

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