Stenocereus peruvianus (Mill.) R.Kiesling
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Filed As
Cactaceae
Stenocereus peruvianus (Mill.) R.Kiesling -
Collector(s)
E. L. Little Jr. 16539 with M. L. Kuns, 15 Mar 1955
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Location
Puerto Rico. Mayagüez. Mona Island. At east end of plateau. Near Mona Island light House.
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Habitat
Common.
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Description
Columnar tree cacvtus to 15 ft high, brnaches 5-6 in. in diam. Flowers reddish, petals whitish and pinkish. Fruit a spiny red ball. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 948143
Occurrence ID: fa5576bf-4e44-461e-88c4-1fdf6be82bcd
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Caryophyllales
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Family
Cactaceae
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All Determinations
Stenocereus peruvianus (Mill.) R.Kiesling det R. Kiesling, 1982
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Region
West Indies
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Country
Puerto Rico
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State/Province
Mayagüez
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Locality
Mona Island. At east end of plateau. Near Mona Island light House.
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Coordinates
18.0848, -67.8509
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Coordinate Uncertainty (m)
1000
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Geodetic Datum
WGS84
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Distribution
INSTITUTO DE BOTANICA DARWINION (SI) Stenocereus peruvianus (Mill*) Kies Darwiniana 24 (1-4): , 1982, n R»Ki eeliag ^ 19 82 TRE§§ri&® SHRUBS OF MONA ISLAND, PUERTO RICO (Revised Aug., 1921) HERBARIUM OF THE FOREST SERVICE <7 16^39 U. 8. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE *' * Cereus hystrix Haw. New to Mona. (¿emaireocereus hystrix (Haw.) Britton k Rose) Columnar tree cactus to IS ft. high, branches 5-6 in* in diam. Flowers reddish, petals whitish and pinkish. Fruit a spiny red ball. Common at east end of plateau. Near Mona Island Light House Mona Island, P. R. March 1$, 1955*’ i Elbert L. Little, Jr., and Merle L. Kuns Collector ’determined^ «¿t K 8. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OrNCI 8-609® Pi J llj BOTANICAL 00948143 00948143
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Stenocereus peruvianus (Mill.) R.Kiesling