Chamissoa altissima (Jacq.) Kunth
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Filed As
Amaranthaceae
Chamissoa altissima (Jacq.) Kunth -
Collector(s)
P. Acevedo-Rodríguez 7730 with J. Cedeño & J. Vélez-Gavilán, 11 January 1996
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Location
Puerto Rico. Maricao. Maricao Afuera Barrio. Along Maricao River, upstream from the Fish Hatchery.
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Habitat
Serpentine substrate along river.
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Description
Scrambling shrub 5-6 m long; branches slightly pendent with ascending inflorescence; tepals light green to whitish; petioles reddish tinged.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 882139
Occurrence ID: 9f8213c2-5435-43a7-8381-5d2028b3e898
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Caryophyllales
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Family
Amaranthaceae
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All Determinations
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Region
West Indies
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Country
Puerto Rico
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State/Province
Maricao
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County/Municipio
Maricao Afuera Barrio
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Locality
Along Maricao River, upstream from the Fish Hatchery.
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Elevation
Alt. 460 - 580 m. (1509 - 1903 ft.)
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Coordinates
18.1697, -66.9861
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Distribution
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Chamissoa altissima (Jacq.) Kunth