Ernodea taylori Britton

  • Authority

    Britton, Nathaniel L. & Millspaugh, Charles F. 1920. The Bahama Flora.

  • Family

    Rubiaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Ernodea taylori Britton

  • Description

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    Species Description - Spreading, with long slender branches, glabrous. Leaves narrowly linear, stiff, 1.5-2.5 cm. long, 1.5-2 mm. wide, revolute-margined, spinulose-tipped, the stipules triangular-subulate; flowers not seen; fruit golden-yellow, oval, 5 mm. long, the calyx-lobes narrowly linear, 2 mm. long.

  • Distribution

    On white-lands at Tenados, Inagua. Endemic. Taylor's Ernodea.

    Inagua Bahamas South America|