Celosia nitida Vahl

  • Filed As

    Amaranthaceae
    Celosia nitida Vahl

  • Collector(s)

    P. Acevedo-Rodríguez 6988 with A. Siaca, 19 December 1994

  • Location

    Puerto Rico. Fajardo. Playa Convento. Along trail bordering Laguna Aquas Prietas.

  • Habitat

    Early secondary forest, trailside.

  • Description

    Climbing herb, ca. 1 m long; tepals whitish.

  • Specimen Notes

    herbarium distribution: HAC, NY, UPRRP, US

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 882152

    Occurrence ID: cdbb42bc-a965-4b38-be59-169bf171e47d

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Caryophyllales

  • Family

    Amaranthaceae

  • All Determinations

    Celosia nitida Vahl

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Puerto Rico

  • State/Province

    Fajardo

  • Locality

    Playa Convento. Along trail bordering Laguna Aquas Prietas

  • Elevation

    Alt. 10 m. (33 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    18.3797, -65.6433

  • Distribution

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    No botanical uses.

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