Muntingia calabura L. belongs to the Muntingiaceae family. Flora of the World contains 2 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 2 countries.
Muntingia calabura, B. Hammel 24656--Costa Rica. Limon. Selva Bananito. 12 Apr 08. 419 (8).jpg
Family
Muntingiaceae
Genus
Muntingia
Specific Epithet
calabura
Authorship
L.
4/11/2008
Location
Costa Rica, Limon, Limon
9.826917, -83.070861
Location Remarks
Cuenca del Bananito. Finca Selva Bananito. A lo largo del Río Carbón. 100 m elev.
Collectors
Barry E. Hammel, Sharon R. Christoph, Christopher Davidson, Isabel Pérez
Notes
Árbol 3 m.
6/17/2008
Location
Nicaragua, Nueva Segovia
13.667778, -86.482306
Location Remarks
Along Highway to Las Manos, 1.5 km N of Mosonte junction N of Ocotal. Roadside and dry forest. 660 m elev.
Collectors
W. Douglas Stevens, Olga Martha Montiel, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Tree 3 m tall, leaves glandular-sticky, flowers white, fruits green to dark pink.
