The Virtual Herbarium of the National Trust for the Cayman Islands (CAYM) a part of the Fairchild Tropical Garden (FTG) Virtual Herbarium.
Convolvulaceae
Evolvulus squamosus Britton
GRAND CAYMAN: East End. Grid Ref: 7,013,037 ft.N. 1,609,021 ft.E.
On old trail at southern end of Colliers Pond.
Shrub, height 20cm Locally common. First record for Grand Cayman.. Bushland. Growing with Hippomane, Plumeria,Coccothrinax and Swietenia over a diverse shrub layer with open areas and sinkholes. Limestone pavement with thin soils.
Kevin Eden No.010 02-Mar-1999
CAYM Accession # 310
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