Odontonema cuspidatum (Nees) Kuntze

  • Filed As

    Acanthaceae
    Odontonema cuspidatum (Nees) Kuntze

  • Collector(s)

    M. H. Nee 44126, 05 Nov 1993

  • Location

    Puerto Rico. Mayagüez. Bo. Leguísamo, along Río Casei (Casey), just upstream from Hwy. 108 bridge.

  • Habitat

    Disturbed secondary forest on slopes and edges of banana plantations.

  • Description

    Arching or erect shrubs. With brittle, green, almost herbaceous stems. Flowers bright red, odorless.

  • Specimen Notes

    Voucher for medical screening by Pfizer Inc.: 44126a ST (Nee-1027), 44126b LF+TW+IF (Nee-1028).

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 948223

    Occurrence ID: 31e95729-e385-405a-a6ce-0d03c47482fe

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  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Puerto Rico

  • State/Province

    Mayagüez

  • Locality

    Bo. Leguísamo, along Río Casei (Casey), just upstream from Hwy. 108 bridge.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 70 m. (230 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    18.2583, -67.08

  • Distribution

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