The Virtual Herbarium of the National Trust for the Cayman Islands (CAYM) a part of the Fairchild Tropical Garden (FTG) Virtual Herbarium.

The Virtual Herbarium of the National Trust for the Cayman Islands (CAYM)
Part of the Fairchild Tropical Garden (FTG) Virtual Herbarium



Thymelaceae

Daphnopsis occidentalis (Sw.) Krug & Urban

LITTLE CAYMAN: Central. Grid Ref: 7,144,226 ft.N. 1,972,560 ft.E.

Biodiversity site LC16, east of Sparrowhawk Hill

Shrub, height 2m Locally infrequent. Growing in marl with shell fossils and epiphytes.First record for Little Cayman. Thicket. In association with emergent Coccothrinax, Guapira, & Bursera

F.J. Burton No.246 20-Jul-1998

CAYM Accession # 1308

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