Asclepias curassavica L.

Filed As

Apocynaceae
Asclepias curassavica L.
Collector(s)

H. I. Stevens 149 with D. Christopher, 30 Jan 2003
Location

Puerto Rico. Río Grande. Caribbean National Forest. Off of Rd. 186 just S of the Río Grande River Crossing. Km 14.5.
Habitat

forest.
Description

Herb to 0.5 m.; leaves opposite; flowers red and yellow; plant with milky sap. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
Identifiers

NY Barcode: 210770

Occurrence ID: bebe58bf-4583-4888-a220-c1a2ca2d7f20
Laboratory Collections

Tissue Samples, 01277558, H. I. Stevens 149, Asclepias curassavica L. - Accepted : Apocynaceae (277.0) : : : Magnoliophyta;
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Region

West Indies
Country

Puerto Rico
State/Province

Río Grande
Locality

Caribbean National Forest. Off of Rd. 186 just S of the Río Grande River Crossing. Km 14.5.
Elevation

Alt. 455 m. (1493 ft.)
Coordinates

18.2947, -65.8394
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