Herbarium Specimen Details

Corchorus hirtus
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Corchorus hirtus L. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1993
Determination History
Corchorus orinocensis Kunth
Locality USA. Florida , Miami-Dade Co. : At edge of Meizner Hammock, ca. 3 mi. W of Homestead. 25° 28' 7" N 80° 28' 39" W
Description Weed ca. 8 dm tall.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector J. Popenoe 1927
Collection Date 14 Dec 1980
Accession Number 154556
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Corchorus hirtus
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Corchorus hirtus L.
Locality USA. Florida , Miami-Dade Co. : Along N side of Kendall Drive (SW 88th Street), ca. 0.9 mi. E of Krome Avenue. 25° 41' 20" N 80° 27' 58" W
Habitat In fallow farm field.
Reproductive State Immature Fruit
Collector K. A. Bradley 1888
Collection Date 04 Jul 1998
Accession Number 223602
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Corchorus hirtus
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Corchorus hirtus L.
Locality Puerto Rico. Reserva Forestal Carite; along PR 179, 1.8 mi. SW of junction with PR 184.
Habitat In orange grove.
Reproductive State
Elevation 2200 to ft
Collector R. P. Sauleda
with D.K. Sauleda, M.E. Ragan
Collection Date 07 Oct 1982
Accession Number 169982
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Corchorus hirtus
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Corchorus hirtus L. - Determined By: Meijer, 1985
Determination History
Corchorus sp.
Locality Bolivia. La Paz Dept. , Nor Yungas Prov. : 4.5 km below Yolosa, then 14 km W on road up Rio Huarinilla; along old, abandoned road to Hacienda Sandillan; on S side of river. 16° 11' 60" S 67° 49' 60" W
Description Petals yellow.
Habitat Disturbed forest with some fields, a few large trees; cliff faces and open areas rather dry.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 1200 to 1300 m
Collector J. C. Solomon
Collection Date 24 Jan 1983
Accession Number 190041
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