Family Name | Clusiaceae |
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Currently Accepted Name | Clusia clusioides (Griseb.) D'Arcy - Determined By: M. Nee, 1993 |
Locality | Puerto Rico. Maricao Mun. : Bo. Maricao Afuera, near antennas along PR 120, 3 km (by air) SSW of Maricao. 18° 8' 60" N 66° 59' 30" W |
Description | Ca. 10 m tall; common, forming tangles and scrambling to 6 m high or more, the stems often not reaching the ground, the plant with numerous hanging roots which root in the ground; wood and inner bark reddish; sap slow, scant, first milky, then orange; very little fertile material, all in bud. |
Habitat | Ridgetop forest, on serpentine. |
Reproductive State | |
Elevation | 825 m |
Specimen Notes | |
Collector | M. Nee 44173 |
Collection Date | 10 Nov 1993 |
Accession Number | 209130 |
Image | 209130.jpg |