Myrica cerifera L.

  • Filed As

    Myricaceae
    Myrica cerifera L.

  • Collector(s)

    E. L. Little Jr. 21742, 5 August 1966

  • Location

    Puerto Rico. Tortuguero. Tortuguero Lagoon Natural Reserve. South of lagoon, 5 mi W of Vega Baja, Hwy 2, km 43.0.

  • Habitat

    Secondary moist shrub vegetation on white sands.

  • Description

    Shrub, 10 ft high, dbh 1 inch.; bark gray, smooth. Male flower yellow-green, tinged with pink. [flower].

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 826621

    Occurrence ID: 53685a53-08bc-402e-ae2c-50b210fcab68

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fagales

  • Family

    Myricaceae

  • All Determinations

    Myrica cerifera L.

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Puerto Rico

  • Locality

    Tortuguero. Tortuguero Lagoon Natural Reserve. South of lagoon, 5 mi W of Vega Baja, Hwy 2, km 43.0.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 30 m. (98 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    18.4653, -66.4417

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