Occurrence

Stevens, W. D 27201

Stegnosperma cubense A.Rich.

6/10/2008

Nicaragua

This occurrence of Stegnosperma cubense A.Rich. (Stevens, W. D 27201) was collected on 6/10/2008 in Nicaragua. Flora of the World includes 62 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Stegnosperma cubense, WDStevens27201--Nicaragua. Leon. Isla Juan Venado, S of Penitas. 11 Jun 08. 071.jpg

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Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Family

Stegnospermataceae

Genus

Stegnosperma

Specific Epithet

cubense

Authorship

A.Rich.

Scientific Name ID

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Record Number

Stevens, W. D 27201

Collection Date

6/10/2008

Collectors

W. Douglas Stevens, Ricardo M. Rueda, Olga Martha Montiel, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Remarks

Scandent shrub to large liana, trunk to 10 cm diameter, climbing into tops of tallest trees (ca 8 m), bark gray, thin, foliage lime green, calyx green, flower otherwise bright white, young fruits pale and dull purple-brown

Geographic Information

Country

Nicaragua

State/Province

Chinandega

Coordinates

12.3275, -86.974444

Location

Nicaragua, Chinandega

Location Remarks

Isla Juan Venado, Las Peñitas; sandy beach with mangroves behind

Collection Location

No publications are associated with this occurrence.