Rubiaceae Erithalis odorifera Jacq.

| |	© W.D. Hawthorne

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Places where this species can be found :

• Levera National Park - GRENADA
• St. Georges - GRENADA
• Happy Hill - GRENADA

Species information

Description
Shrub to 7m; leaf blade 6-11 x 3-7cm; base acute, apex rounded; stipules 2-3mm collar with 1-2mm tooth; corolla 1-2mm tube with 5 linear lobes 6-9mm long. Fruit globose, 2-4mm, purple, fleshy. Flowers scented.

Specimen information

Collector
W.D. Hawthorne, D.Jules

Specimen Number
763

Location
Around Levera pond/mangrove area.

Notes
Sprawling shrub on lower slopes; berries becoming red; twigs green at first, soon pale and corky, brittle. Domatia visible from upper surface.

Coordinates
Latitude: 12.120000 N   Longitude: 61.360000 W   Altitude: 0.0