Tridax procumbens L.

  • Filed As

    Asteraceae
    Tridax procumbens L.

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Atha 1835 with José Cedeño, 18 Jan 1998

  • Location

    Puerto Rico. Barrio Hormigueros; Rt. 319 ca. 100 m south of its intersection with Rt. 2.

  • Habitat

    Road passing through abandoned pastures and storage yards with numerous large, mature Hura crepitans planted on both sides of road, forming an allée.

  • Description

    Herb; stems mostly prostrate, ascending; flowers erect, ca. 18 cm; ray petals white; disk corollas yellow; pappus hyaline. Phenology of specimen: Flower and Fruit.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Bulk samples: 1835a whole plant(MATHA-332)

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01158935

    Occurrence ID: d1bf8952-8e8f-43c9-ba39-baf22cbceeea

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Asterales

  • Family

    Asteraceae

  • All Determinations

    Tridax procumbens L. det D. E. Atha, 1998

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Puerto Rico

  • Locality

    Barrio Hormigueros; Rt. 319 ca. 100 m south of its intersection with Rt. 2

  • Elevation

    Alt. 20 m. (66 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    18.12, -67.12

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