Chamissoa altissima (Jacq.) Kunth

  • Filed As

    Amaranthaceae
    Chamissoa altissima (Jacq.) Kunth

  • Collector(s)

    P. Acevedo-Rodríguez 7849 with G. Breckon, 23 January 1996

  • Location

    Puerto Rico. Ponce: Jayuya; Toro Negro Forest Reserve, along road to Cerro de Punta.

  • Habitat

    Roadside.

  • Description

    Vine 5-6 m long; branches pendent-arching; perianth greenish; fruits turning from green to whitish.

  • Specimen Notes

    herbarium distribution: NY, UPRRP, US

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 882136

    Occurrence ID: e38ef34b-b87a-4fa3-ae1f-a4a6d163c995

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  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Puerto Rico

  • Locality

    Ponce: Jayuya; Toro Negro Forest Reserve, along road to Cerro de Punta.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1300 m. (4265 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    18.1742, -66.5917

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