Portulaca rubricaulis Kunth

  • Filed As

    Portulacaceae
    Portulaca rubricaulis Kunth

  • Collector(s)

    P. Acevedo-Rodríguez 4078, 29 January 1991

  • Location

    Virgin Islands (U.S.). Saint John. Trail to Fortsberg.

  • Habitat

    Open salt flat.

  • Description

    Fleshy erect herb or prostrate herb. Roots fleshy; tubercle-like stems. Leaves reddish tinged. Capsule turning from green to straw-colored.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 892654

    Occurrence ID: d2c42f73-a2a0-46a2-877d-126582ae901e

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  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Virgin Islands (U.S.)

  • State/Province

    Saint John

  • Locality

    Trail to Fortsberg

  • Elevation

    Alt. 50 m. (164 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    18.3464, -64.7061

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