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Polygonaceae Coccoloba coronata Jacq.

Polygonaceae Coccoloba coronata
| | © W.D. Hawthorne

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Species information

Description
Shrub or treelet 2-7m tall. Leaves 6-18cm long, cordate. Infls 4-9cm long, pedicels to 4m; fruits 1cm diam. with petals at top.

Specimen information

Collector
W.D. Hawthorne, D.Jules

Specimen Number
921

Location
Lowland Dry Forest between Dothan and Palmiste, by road close to sea. Flemingia, Ceiba, Cordia curassavica, Bourreria, Tecoma, .

Notes
Leaves mostly (sub)cordate, but the whole 8m bush apparently resprouting from cut stump.

Coordinates
Latitude: 12.090000 N   Longitude: 61.440000 W   Altitude: 20