Boraginaceae Bourreria succulenta Jacq.

| |	© C. Hughes

Keywords in this picture :

• Fruit
• Inflorescence
• Flower & fruit
• Plant parts

Places where this species can be found :

• Vendome Estate - GRENADA
• True Blue Bay - GRENADA
• Morne Gazo - GRENADA
• Lake Antoine - GRENADA
• St. Georges - GRENADA

Species information

Description
Small tree to 8m. Leaf blades 5-15cm long, elliptic or ovate, glabrous, apex acute, notched and mucronate. Fruit green to red brown, 5-12mm, shiny, with pointed tip.

Specimen information

Collection Date
13/11/1999

Collector
W.D. Hawthorne, C. Hughes

Specimen Number
23

Location
True Blue Inn, E side of True Blue Bay.

Notes
Small shrubby tree to 5m ht. Fls White, visited by humming birds. Fruits bright orange-red. Very common in disturbed dry coastal woodland and thickets. (RHS colour code: Leaf upper =139A, below=138B)

Coordinates
Latitude: 12.000000 N   Longitude: 61.470000 W   Altitude: 10