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



Theophrastaceae

Jacquinia sp. Nov. Jacquinia sp. Nov.

Grand Cayman: West Bay. Grid Ref: 2,141 ft.N. 460 ft.E.

On rocky ridge fringing North Sound approx 0.5km S.E. of Morgans Harbour

Shrub, height 1.5m Locally rare. Growing in dry evergreen thicket on dolostone karst. In association with Sideroxylon horridum, Bursera, and Piscidia piscipula.

Penny Clifford No.209 14-Nov-1996

CAYM Accession # 1284

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