Jacquinia roigii P.Wilson

• Authority

  Contributions from The New York Botanical Garden: Volume X 1921-1923.

• Family

  Theophrastaceae

• Scientific Name

  Jacquinia roigii P.Wilson

• Description

  Species Description - Shrub or tree?; twigs and branches glabrous. Leaves obovate, 4-8 cm. long, 1.4-2.7 cm. broad, strongly spine-tipped at the apex, cuneate at the base, 3-nerved, in whorls of 4 or more with distinct internodes between the whorls; pedicels 3.5 cm. long; sepals long-ciliate; fruit ellipsoid, 1.7 cm. long, 1.1 cm. broad.