Rauvolfia nitida Jacq.
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Filed As
Apocynaceae
Rauvolfia nitida Jacq. -
Collector(s)
P. Acevedo-Rodríguez 7029 with W. Estremera, J. Figueroa, G. Proctor, C. Rivera & P. Vives, 22 December 1994
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Location
Puerto Rico. Quebradillas. Terranova Barrio.
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Habitat
Limestone area; disturbed area around cliffs.
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Description
Shrub. 3 m tall; producing abundant milky sap; calyx green; corolla pinkish; fruits bilobed, turning from green to purplish black.
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Collection Notes
Limestone area; disturbed area around cliffs. Shrub, 3 m tall; producing abundant milky sap; calyx green; corolla pinkish; fruits bilobed, turning from green to purplish black.
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Specimen Notes
herbarium distribution: HAC, NY, UPRRP, US
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 01071370
Occurrence ID: d89c1dc5-1689-4a04-b45f-afeb52fb651b
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Gentianales
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Family
Apocynaceae
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All Determinations
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Region
West Indies
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Country
Puerto Rico
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State/Province
Quebradillas
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County/Municipio
Terranova Barrio
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Elevation
Alt. 50 m. (164 ft.)
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Coordinates
18.4867, -66.9269
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Distribution
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Rauvolfia nitida Jacq.