The Virtual Herbarium of the National Trust for the Cayman Islands (CAYM) a part of the Fairchild Tropical Garden (FTG) Virtual Herbarium.
Apocynaceae
Echites umbellata Jacq.
GRAND CAYMAN: North Side. Grid Ref: 7,012,500 ft.N. 1,570,000 ft.E.
In woodland just E. of Coolidge Conolly's northern grass patch, accessible on trail going south from Hutland.
Vine Locally rare. Rooted in soil pocket with swollen nodes on tap root. Stem tangled through karst.. Growing in dry evergreen thicket on dolostone karst
F.J. Burton No.255 03-Feb-1999
CAYM Accession # 30
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