Chomelia spinosa Jacq.

 

(Rubiaceae)


Espinoza, R., Masís, A., Chavarria, F., Guadamuz, A. and Perez, D. 1998. Chomelia spinosa(Rubiaceae) Species Page, September 11, 1998. Species Home Pages, Area de Conservación Guanacaste, Costa Rica. http://www.acguanacaste.ac.cr


I. Identification:

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Flower:

 

flor de frente

 

flor de lado

 

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Fruit:

 

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Leaves:

Haz de la hoja

Envés de la hoja

 Posición de las hojas

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Bark and wood:

 

 

Whole plant architecture:

Similar species:

Verification:

II.Geographic distribution:

International:

In Costa Rica:

In the Area de Conservación Guanacaste:

 Map of macro-habitats of the ACG

III. Natural History:

IV. How to find:


Acknowledgments:

This project was carried out by the Area de Conservación Guanacaste/CR, with help from INBio/CR, ICBG from the Foggarty center, NIH/USA and NSF/USA.

Thanks to Kate Beattie for helping with the managment of images and translation of this species page.

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