Family Name | Polygonaceae |
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Currently Accepted Name | Coccoloba acuminata Kunth - Determined By: Liesner, 1973 |
Locality | Panama. Canal Zone Prov. Near Gamboa, Rio Mandinga ca. 1 mi. up from the canal. 8° 44' 54" N 79° 48' 22" W |
Description | Shrub to 3 m; branches long scandent; fruit red when immature, sweet, edible; perianth pale grey to cream; anthers white; filament base expanded. |
Reproductive State | Fruit |
Specimen Notes | |
Collector |
H. Kennedy
with C. von Chong & J. Steiner |
Collection Date | 12 Feb 1973 |
Accession Number | 110279 |
Image | 110279.JPG |