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Compositae Clibadium surinamense L.

| | © W.D. Hawthorne

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Species information

Interest
Introduced in some parts of the tropics as a ground cover to reduce erosion; can be used as fish poison.

Specimen information

Collector
W.D. Hawthorne, D.Jules

Specimen Number
979

Location
Road above Maribau just before Bylands With Gonzalagunia, Bambusa, Guazuma, Cecropia, Inga laurina.

Notes
Shrub 1m. Lvs scabrid, bullate, slightly sticky, dark fts + 1 mm seeds. Fls white. Scent slight, lemon+honey.

Coordinates
Latitude: 12.080000 N   Longitude: 61.390000 W   Altitude: 0.0