Hillia parasitica Jacq.

  • Filed As

    Rubiaceae
    Hillia parasitica Jacq.

  • Collector(s)

    P. Acevedo-Rodríguez 7931, 31 January 1996

  • Location

    Puerto Rico. Cayey. Carite Forest Reserve: Cerro La Santa along secondary road off of Rd 184.

  • Description

    Scandent shrub 5-6 m long; branches pendent; flowers ascending; calyx green, covered by 2 large whitish bracts; corolla white, the tube cream, the lobes spreading to slightly reflexed.

  • Specimen Notes

    herbarium distribution: NY, US

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 839646

    Occurrence ID: 0b3f6d76-d173-4e0d-9267-09796ecb847b

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Rubiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Hillia parasitica Jacq.

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Puerto Rico

  • State/Province

    Cayey

  • Locality

    Carite Forest Reserve: Cerro La Santa along secondary road off of Rd 184.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 800 - 830 m. (2625 - 2723 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    18.1156, -66.0525

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