Asclepias curassavica L.

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Asclepias curassavica L.

  • Collector(s)

    P. Acevedo-Rodríguez 632 with R.O. Woodbury & J. Earthart, 27 March 1985

  • Location

    Virgin Islands (U.S.). Saint John. Center Line Road.

  • Description

    Erect herb 75 cm tall; flowers orange.

  • Specimen Notes

    herbarium distribution: NY

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 839826

    Occurrence ID: 44f317a9-a545-45b0-b0d5-7e97ba8e5bd3

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Apocynaceae

  • All Determinations

    Asclepias curassavica L.

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Virgin Islands (U.S.)

  • State/Province

    Saint John

  • Locality

    Center Line Road.

  • Coordinates

    18.3431, -64.7535

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    4246.57

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Coordinates of road midpoint were calculated as the center point between start and end of road. Linear extent was calculated as distance between coordinates and farthest extent of road (4235 m). Uncertainty radius was determined using the MaNIS Georef. Calc.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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