Bixa orellana L.

  • Filed As

    Bixaceae
    Bixa orellana L.

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Atha 769 with T. A. Zanoni, 14 Nov 1994

  • Location

    Puerto Rico. Maricao. Bo. Indiera Fria, Rte 425, 0.3km S of Rte 105.

  • Habitat

    Altered forest in humid zone, red soil. Cecropia, Dracaena, Inga vera, Bambusa vulgaris, Coffea.

  • Description

    Tree 4m; bark tan.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Pfizer samples: 769a leaf(Atha-926); 769b twig+flower bud(Atha-927); 769c stem wood(Atha-928); 769d stem bark(Atha-929); 769e root(Atha-930)

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 40732

    Occurrence ID: 183eac9d-3912-4f6a-8a38-b5c234fa08a3

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  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Puerto Rico

  • State/Province

    Maricao

  • Locality

    Bo. Indiera Fria, Rte 425, 0.3km S of Rte 105

  • Elevation

    Alt. 300 m. (984 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    18.17, -66.95

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