Rivina humilis L.

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Caryophyllales

  • Family

    Petiveriaceae

  • All Determinations

    Rivina humilis L.

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BOTANICAL
NEW YORK BOTANJCAL GARDEN
The Flora and Ethnobotany of Cat Island, Bahamas
Willard Sherman Turrell Herbarium (MU)
Species	Rivina humilis	Au: L.
Family	Phytolaccaceae
Common Name None known
Description	Shrub with reddish-orange fruits and white flowers. Vegetation is
malodorous.
Location/Habitat Greenwood Development, along the long unpaved road that leads to
Greenwood Beach Resort. Found in a disturbed garden area, just before
the big hill (which the road cut through).
Latitude	24°10’36”N	Longitude 75° 19’48” W
Uses/Comments No uses known.
Collector(s)	Laurel R. Richey
Collection No 99-405 Duplicates 5 Date June 8, 1999
Plants Dried Using a Kerosene Heater
Vouchers for Laurel Richey's PhD Dissertation
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