Dorstenia contrajerva

SPECIES

1. KingdomPlantae
2. PhylumTracheophyta
3. ClassMagnoliopsida
4. OrderRosales
5. FamilyMoraceae

Native toBelize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Leeward Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast

Observations recorded3,533

Herbs , to 4.5 dm. Stems covered with persistent petiole bases. Leaves: stipules persistent; petiole 8-25 cm. Leaf blade oblong-ovate, deltate-ovate, or orbiculate, entire or deeply pinnately lobed, 6-20 × 7-22 cm, pubescent. Inflorescences: peduncle 7-25 cm; receptacle flat, curved, or undulate, quadrangular or lobed, to 3.5 cm square. Drupes somewhat globose. Seeds yellowish, explosively expelled. 2 n = 30.

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Specimen records

1,885

With media

960

Family

Moraceae

Collections

ECOSUR, CICY, INECOL, SEMAHN, IIB-UV, UNICACH

Recorded in

Mexico

Wikidata facts

Instance of

taxon

Parent taxon

Dorstenia

Image

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