Rivina humilis L.

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Caryophyllales

  • Family

    Petiveriaceae

  • All Determinations

    Rivina humilis L.

Plants of Puerto Rico
Herbarium, Department of Biology (MAPR)
University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez
Rivina humilis Linnaeus
Suffrutescence; flowers white, fruits green becoming
bright red at maturity. Local in shade under roadside
trees.
Vieques Island, United States National Wildlife
Refuge, west tract, Monte Pirata, along road to
summit 18°05'40.8"N, 65°33'12.4,,W, elev 260 m
[GPS].	17 June 2006
Coll: G. J. Breckon 7788
with A. Hemandez-Balzac, J. Metcalf
02330153