Hura crepitans L.

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Hura crepitans L.

  • Collector(s)

    B. M. Boom 11243 with William Buck, Paul Hoetjes, Carol Gracie, Harrie Sipman, Hannah Leslie, Suzanne Nielsen, 3 Feb 2008

  • Location

    Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba. Sint Eustatius. Boven National Park, Venus Bay.

  • Habitat

    Dry scrub vegetation on steep southeast-facing andesite slope.

  • Description

    Tree. 5 m tall; trunk spiny; sterile; orangish, watery exudate. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02099973

    Occurrence ID: fc94317a-0054-438b-a6d7-eafba35e2487

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Euphorbiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Hura crepitans L. det T. A. Zanoni, 2014

    Hura crepitans L.
    Note: Original ident.

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

  • State/Province

    Sint Eustatius

  • Locality

    Boven National Park, Venus Bay.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 150 m. (492 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    17.5153, -62.9897

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