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Rubiaceae Guettarda scabra (L.) Vent.

Rubiaceae Guettarda scabra
| | © W.D. Hawthorne

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Species information

Description
Dry forest tree to 9m; Leaves scabrid. Stipules to 1cm.

Specimen information

Collection Date
19/06/2001

Collector
W.D. Hawthorne, S.Cable & D. Jules

Specimen Number
568

Location
Along main nature trail.

Notes
Tree 15 m tall. BARK: smooth, silver-grey in blotches due to irregular scales like guava. SLASH: thin, hard, fibrous, outer layer green, inner layer pale red-brown, turning very dark brown slowly. LEAVES: new leaves slightly bullate and reddish.

Coordinates
Latitude: 12.020000 N   Longitude: 61.430000 W   Altitude: 265